vicissitudo

Latin

Etymology

From vicis +‎ -tūdō. Compare vicissitas.

Noun

vicissitūdō f (genitive vicissitūdinis); third declension

  1. change, interchange, alternation, vicissitude

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vicissitūdō vicissitūdinēs
genitive vicissitūdinis vicissitūdinum
dative vicissitūdinī vicissitūdinibus
accusative vicissitūdinem vicissitūdinēs
ablative vicissitūdine vicissitūdinibus
vocative vicissitūdō vicissitūdinēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: vicissitud
  • English: vicissitude
  • French: vicissitude
  • Italian: vicissitudine
  • Romanian: vicisitudine
  • Spanish: vicisitud

References

  • “vicissitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vicissitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "vicissitudo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • vicissitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the succession of day and night: vicissitudines dierum noctiumque
    • the vicissitudes of fortune: fortunae vicissitudines
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