laˈtinəd.ē, ləˈ- noun
( -es )
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Latin latinitat-, latinitas, from latinus Latin + -itat-, -itas -ity
1.
a. : manner of speaking or writing Latin : latin
the eccentric latinity of which he was master — F.M.Stenton
b. : knowledge of Latin
today's youth has no Latinity — S.H.Adams
2. : Latin quality, character, or traits : latinism
the conflict between latinity and teutonism — Brewton Berry
3. : the status or right of a person having the jus Latii