novitas

novitās ātis, f

novus, newness, novelty : rei novitas: regni, V.: grata, H.: dulcis, O.: anni, i. e. the spring , O.—Plur: novitates, new acquaintances. —Rareness, strangeness, unusualness : sceleris atque periculi, S.: pugnae, Cs.: decretorum: Adiuta est novitas numine nostra dei, novel attempt , O.: in novitate fama antecedit, rumor anticipates an unexpected event , Cs.— Newness of rank, low origin : mea, C., S.: novitati invidere, i. e. an upstart .