decalogus
Latin
Etymology
Ancient Greek δεκάλογος (dekálogos)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dɛˈka.ɫɔ.ɡʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪eˈkaː.lo.ɡus]
Noun
decalogus m (genitive decalogī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | decalogus | decalogī |
| genitive | decalogī | decalogōrum |
| dative | decalogō | decalogīs |
| accusative | decalogum | decalogōs |
| ablative | decalogō | decalogīs |
| vocative | decaloge | decalogī |
Descendants
- → Catalan: decàleg
- → Finnish: dekalogi
- → Middle French: decalogue
- → German: Dekalog
- → Italian: decalogo
- → Occitan: Decalòg
- → Polish: dekalog
- → Portuguese: decálogo
- → Slovak: dekalóg
- → Spanish: decálogo
- → Tagalog: dekalogo
Further reading
- “decalogus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- decalogus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.