matianus

Latin

Etymology

    From Matius + -anus.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    Matiānus (feminine Matiāna, neuter Matiānum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. of the gens Matius, Matian

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative Matiānus Matiāna Matiānum Matiānī Matiānae Matiāna
    genitive Matiānī Matiānae Matiānī Matiānōrum Matiānārum Matiānōrum
    dative Matiānō Matiānae Matiānō Matiānīs
    accusative Matiānum Matiānam Matiānum Matiānōs Matiānās Matiāna
    ablative Matiānō Matiānā Matiānō Matiānīs
    vocative Matiāne Matiāna Matiānum Matiānī Matiānae Matiāna

    Descendants

    From ellipsis of mālum mattiānum (apple of Matius). All via the plural (māla) mattiāna, made into a feminine noun.

    • Vulgar Latin: *mattiāna f
      • Aragonese: mazana
      • Asturian: mazana
      • Catalan: maçana
      • Mirandese: maçana
      • Old Galician-Portuguese: maçãa
      • Old Spanish: maçana