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alacritas.

eagerness, enthusiasm, ardor, alacrity; cheerfulness, liveliness;

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aˈɫa.krɪ.taːs]Classical-Latin[aˈlaː.kri.tas]
  1. cheerfulness, liveliness, gaiety, animation

    declension-3
  2. alacrity, eagerness, persistence, zeal, fervour, ardour

    declension-3
  3. joy, rejoicing, exultation, triumph

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin alacer Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin alacritās From alacer (“brisk”) + -tās (“-ity”).

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