libitum
Latin
Etymology
Perfect active participle of libet (“it is pleasing”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈlɪ.bɪ.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈliː.bi.t̪um]
Participle
libitum (indeclinable)
Declension
- Singular and neuter only, except as substantive libita (“one's pleasure”).
Related terms
Descendants
- →⇒ English: ad libitum
- → Italian: libito