From volup (“pleasurably”) +‎ -tās.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [wɔˈɫʊp.taːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [voˈlup.tas]

voluptās f (genitive voluptātis); third declension

1. pleasure, delight, enjoyment, satisfaction

   Synonyms: dēlectātiō, frūctus

   • 63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations Oratio in Catilinam Prima in Senatu Habita.25:

     Ībis tandem aliquandō, quō tē iam prīdem ista tua cupiditās effrēnāta ac furiōsa rapiēbat; neque enim tibi haec rēs adfert dolōrem, sed quandam incrēdibilem voluptātem.

     Finally, at some point, you will go to that place where that unbridled and furious desire of yours has long been taking you; for this circumstance does not bring you pain, but rather a certain unbelievable pleasure.

2. (term of endearment) joy, charmer

   Synonyms: gaudium, dēlicium, laetitia, alacritās

   Antonyms: maeror, maestitia, aegritūdō, lūctus, trīstitia, trīstitūdō, tristitās, dēsīderium

Third-declension noun.

• voluptābilis
• voluptārius/ voluptuārius
• voluptātīvus
• voluptificus
• voluptuōsus

• French: volupté

  → English: volupty

• Italian: voluttà
• Spanish: voluptuoso

• “voluptas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “voluptas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “voluptas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to derive pleasure from a thing: voluptatem ex aliqua re capere or percipere
    
  • to revel in pleasure, be blissfully happy: voluptate perfundi
    
  • to take one's fill of enjoyment: voluptatibus frui
    
  • to take one's fill of enjoyment: voluptates haurire
    
  • to devote oneself absolutely to the pursuit of pleasure: se totum voluptatibus dedere, tradere
    
  • to be led astray, corrupted by the allurements of pleasure: voluptatis illecebris deleniri
    
  • to be led astray, corrupted by the allurements of pleasure: voluptatis blanditiis corrumpi
    
  • to plunge into a life of pleasure: in voluptates se mergere
    
  • to hold aloof from all amusement: animum a voluptate sevocare
    
  • sensual pleasure: voluptates (corporis)
    
  • for one's own diversion; to satisfy a whim: voluptatis or animi causa (B. G. 5. 12)