atavus
Latin
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atavus
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Etymology
From at- + avus (“grandfather”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.ta.wʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.t̪a.vus]
Noun
atavus m (genitive atavī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | atavus | atavī |
genitive | atavī | atavōrum |
dative | atavō | atavīs |
accusative | atavum | atavōs |
ablative | atavō | atavīs |
vocative | atave | atavī |
Coordinate terms
References
- “atavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “atavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "atavus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- atavus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.