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pietatis

pietatis is a Latin form of pietas, meaning “sense of duty, devotion (to gods, country, family); piety; loyalty”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 138 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.97: … is eius amicis ac necessariis adferuntur. hic iste, qui prae cupiditate neque offici sui neque periculi neque pietatis neque humanitatis rationem habuisset umquam, neque in eo quod monebatur auctoritatem patris neque in eo quod …

Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.366: tam pia semper” ait. Pietatis nomine dicto

All forms of pietas (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.