AEQUITAS, aequitas
Sounds Like: AY-kwee-tahs
Translations: equity, fairness, justice, impartiality, equality, an equity, a fairness, a justice
From the root: AEQUITAS
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: Aequitas refers to the concept of equity, fairness, and justice. It implies a sense of balance, impartiality, and even-handedness in dealings and judgments. It is often used in legal, moral, and philosophical contexts to describe what is right and just, especially when strict adherence to the letter of the law might lead to an unjust outcome.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 30:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, AEQUITAS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- AEQUITATIS — of equity, of fairness, of justice, of equality, of impartiality
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