Latin Word of the Day
cīvitas
CIV-i-tas • noun — 29th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: citizenship or city; the condition of being a citizen or the state of being part of a community.
Examples
- Cīvitas est fundamentum sociētātis.
(Citizenship is the foundation of society.) - Cīvitas nostra in pacem et libertatem nititur.
(Our citizenship is based on peace and freedom.) - Omnes cives de cīvitate sua proud sunt.
(All citizens are proud of their city.)
Synonyms
- civitas
- civitas
- res publica
Cīvitas is commonly used when discussing concepts related to political membership, civic responsibility, and community identity.
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