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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From venus (loveliness) +‎ -tās.

Noun

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venustās f (genitive venustātis); third declension

  1. loveliness, comeliness, charm, grace, beauty, elegance, attractiveness
    Synonym: venus
Declension
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Third-declension noun.

References

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  • venustas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • venustas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • venustas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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venustās

  1. accusative feminine plural of venustus