virtus

Meaning

  1. (declension-3) manhood, manliness, virility
  2. (declension-3) courage, valor, resoluteness, gallantry
  3. (declension-3) virtue, goodness
  4. (declension-3) excellence, merit, worth, character
  5. (declension-3, figuratively) strength (of medicine or herbs)

Opposite of
vitium, culpa, malum, iniūria, noxa, peccātum, dēlictum, error
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈwɪr.tuːs]
Etymology

From vir (“man, male”) + -tūs (abstract noun-forming suffix).

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