collacteus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔlˈlak.te.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kolˈlak.t̪e.us]
Noun
collacteus m (genitive collacteī); second declension
- milk brother
- foster brother
- Synonym: collactāneus
- Coordinate term: (female) collactea
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | collacteus | collacteī |
| genitive | collacteī | collacteōrum |
| dative | collacteō | collacteīs |
| accusative | collacteum | collacteōs |
| ablative | collacteō | collacteīs |
| vocative | collactee | collacteī |
Descendants
- Portuguese: colaço
- Spanish: collazo
- Asturian: collaciu, collazu (archaic), collaz (obsolete)
References
- “collacteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- collacteus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.