paganus

Latin

From pāgus (“area outside of a city, countryside”) +‎ -ānus (“of or pertaining to”, adjective-forming suffix).

pāgānus (feminine pāgāna, neuter pāgānum); first/second-declension adjective

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular			plural
nominative	pāgānus	pāgāna	pāgānum	pāgānī	pāgānae	pāgāna
genitive	pāgānī	pāgānae	pāgānī	pāgānōrum	pāgānārum	pāgānōrum
dative	pāgānō	pāgānae	pāgānō	pāgānīs
accusative	pāgānum	pāgānam	pāgānum	pāgānōs	pāgānās	pāgāna
ablative	pāgānō	pāgānā	pāgānō	pāgānīs
vocative	pāgāne	pāgāna	pāgānum	pāgānī	pāgānae	pāgāna

Borrowings into other languages:

→ Albanian: pëganë, pëgërë, pagan
→ Czech: pohan
- → Polish: poganin
→ English: pagan
→ Estonian: pagan
→ Irish: págán
→ Old Church Slavonic: поганъ (poganŭ)
→ Old East Slavic: поганъ (poganŭ)
- Russian: поганый (poganyj)
- Ukrainian: поганий (pohanyj)
→ Serbo-Croatian: pogan
- → Hungarian: pogány
- → Romanian: pogan
→ Slovene: pohan
→ Turkish: pagan
→ Welsh: pagan

pāgānus m (genitive pāgānī); second declension

Second-declension noun.

“paganus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“paganus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"paganus", 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)
paganus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“paganus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers