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levitatem

levitatem is a Latin form of levitas, meaning “lightness; fickleness, inconstancy”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 50 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.43.4: Quae tametsi Caesar intellegebat, tamen quam mitissime potest legatos appellat: nihil se propter inscientiam levitatemque vulgi gravius de civitate iudicare neque de sua in Aeduos benevolentia deminuere.

Livy, Ab urbe condita 24.6.9: hanc leuitatem ac iactationem animi neque mirabantur in iuuene furioso neque arguebant, dummodo auerterent eum ab Romanis.

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 6.11.1: LEVITATEM plerumque nunc pro inconstantia et mutabilitate dici audio et nequitiam pro sollertia astutiaque.

All forms of levitas (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.