Denter

Latin

Etymology

Related to dens (“tooth”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Denter m sg (genitive Dentris); third declension

  1. a cognomen of the gentes Romilia, Caecilia, Livia, and others
    Lucius Caecilius Metellus Denter
     

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

singular
nominative Denter
genitive Dentris
dative Dentrī
accusative Dentrem
ablative Dentre
vocative Denter

References

  • Denter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.
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