Felicitas

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Gender Feminine
Usage German, Late Roman, Roman Mythology
Pronounced Pron. feh-LEE-tsee-tas(German)
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Meaning & History

Latin name meaning "good luck, fortune". In Roman mythology the goddess Felicitas was the personification of good luck. It was borne by a 3rd-century saint, a slave martyred with her master Perpetua in Carthage.

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VariantFelizitas(German)
Other Languages & CulturesFelicity, Flick(English) Félicité(French) Felicitás, Zita(Hungarian) Felicita(Italian) Felicyta, Zyta(Polish) Felicidade(Portuguese) Felicidad(Spanish)
Same SpellingFelicitás

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