conterraneus

Latin

Etymology

From con- (“with, together”) +‎ terra (“land, country”) +‎ -āneus (“-aneous”, adjectival suffix for relationship).

Pronunciation

Noun

conterrāneus m (genitive conterrāneī); second declension (nominalized)

  1. fellow countryman
    Synonym: congerrō

Inflection

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative conterrāneus conterrāneī
genitive conterrāneī conterrāneōrum
dative conterrāneō conterrāneīs
accusative conterrāneum conterrāneōs
ablative conterrāneō conterrāneīs
vocative conterrānee conterrāneī

Descendants

  • → Italian: conterraneo
  • → Portuguese: conterrâneo

References

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