honestas

Meaning

Noun

1. (declension-3) respectability
2. (declension-3) honor, honour, honorableness
3. (broadly, declension-3) (honorable) character, integrity, probity, virtue
4. (declension-3) wealth
5. (declension-3) nobility

Verb

second-person singular present active indicative of honestō

Concepts

respectability

honesty

integrity

respectful treatment

Synonyms

integritas

Translations

integritat

honradesa

honestedat

Ehrlichkeit

Integrität

εντιμότητα

ευθύτητα

ευσυνειδησία

ηθικότητα

τιμιότητα

χρηστότητα

honnêteté

correttezza

lealtà

onestà

Pronounced as (IPA)

[hɔˈnɛs.taːs]

Etymology

From either honestus (“honored, having or deserving honor”) or honor (“honour”) + -(i)tās; in the former case, this would be a haplological form of *honestitās.