νεότης
Alt. νεότης, ητος, ἡ,
Etym. νέος
I. "youth", Lat. juventa, Il., Eur., etc.
2. "youthful spirit, impetuosity", Hdt.: in bad sense, "rashness, petulance", Plat., etc.
II. collective, like νεολαία, "a body of youth, the youth", Lat. juventus, Hdt., Thuc., etc.