Cento
See also: cento
Latin
Alternative forms
- Centhō
Etymology
From centō (“patchwork”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɛn.toː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛn̪.t̪o]
Proper noun
Centō m sg (genitive Centōnis); third declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gaius Claudius Centho, a Roman consul
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Centō |
| genitive | Centōnis |
| dative | Centōnī |
| accusative | Centōnem |
| ablative | Centōne |
| vocative | Centō |
References
- Cento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.