profunditas

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

prŏfundĭtas, ātis, f. [profundus], depth (post - class.).

I Lit.: corporum tres sunt dimensiones, longitudo, latitudo, profunditas, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6, 36: aquarum, Cassiod. Var. 2, 21.—

II Trop., vastness , immensity , Hadrian. ap. Vop. Sat. 8: disciplinae, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 7, 3: prudentiae, id. ib. 1, 3, 12: ingenii, id. ib. 2, 2, 1.—

2 Depth , intensity , darkness : tenebrarum, Macr. S. 1, 20, 1.