Definition
The state or quality of being finite; a now-archaic or rare synonym for finiteness or finitude.
Etymology
From finite + -ity (suffix for abstract nouns). This is an older English formation, less common than finiteness or finitude.
Kelly Says
Finity is a ghost word in English—it appears in older texts but lost out to finiteness and finitude, which captured the concept more successfully, showing how even seemingly simple words compete for survival in language.
Translations
ARالعربية
اللامتناهي
al-lamat-na-hi
CACatalà
infinit
in-fi-nit
CSČeština
nekonečnost
nek-o-ne-ch-nost'
DADansk
uendelighed
u-en-de-lig-hed
DEDeutsch
Unendlich
oon-en-d-lich
ELΕλληνικά
απεριόριστος
a-pe-ri-o-ris-tos
ESEspañol
infinidad
in-fin-i-dad
FAفارسی
بی نهایت
bi-na-i-yat
FISuomi
äärettömyys
a-a-ret-to-myys
FRFrançais
infini
in-fi-ni
HUMagyar
végtelenség
veg-tel-en-seg
IDBahasa Indonesia
tak terhingga
tak ter-hin-ga
IGIG
oge n'eche
o-ge ne-che
ITItaliano
infinito
in-fi-ni-to
MSBahasa Melayu
tak terhingga
tak ter-hin-ga
MYမြန်မာ
အကယ်လောက်
a-ka-i-la-ouk
NLNederlands
oneindigheid
ohn-eye-n-dig-heid
NONorsk
uendelighet
u-en-de-lig-het
PLPolski
nieskończoność
n-yes-kown-ch-no-scht
PTPortuguês
infinito
in-fi-ni-to
RORomână
infinitate
in-fi-ni-ta-te
RUРусский
бесконечность
be-sko-nech-no-st'
SVSvenska
oändlighet
o-and-lig-het
SWKiswahili
hakuna mwisho
ha-ku-na m-wi-sho
TAதமிழ்
எல்லையற்ற
el-lai-ya-rat-ta
TEతెలుగు
అనంతం
a-nan-tham
THไทย
ไม่มีที่สิ้นสุด
mai mee tee sin sut
TLTL
walang hanggan
wa-lang hang-gan
TRTürkçe
sonsuzluk
son-suz-luk
UKУкраїнська
безмежність
bez-mej-nist'
URاردو
بے شمار
bay-sho-mar
VITiếng Việt
vô hạn
vo han
ZUZU
akukho mthetho
a-ku-kho m-the-tho