pantomimus

English

Etymology

From Latin pantomīmus.

Noun

pantomimus (plural pantomimi)

  1. (historical) A male pantomime performer in Ancient Rome.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παντόμιμος (pantómimos).

Noun

pantomīmus m (genitive pantomīmī); second declension

  1. pantomime performer (male)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pantomīmus pantomīmī
genitive pantomīmī pantomīmōrum
dative pantomīmō pantomīmīs
accusative pantomīmum pantomīmōs
ablative pantomīmō pantomīmīs
vocative pantomīme pantomīmī

Descendants

  • Catalan: pantomim
  • French: pantomime
  • Galician: pantomimo
  • Italian: pantomimo
  • Occitan: pantomim
  • Portuguese: pantomim
  • Romanian: pantomim
  • Spanish: pantomimo

References

  • pantomimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pantomimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • pantomimus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pantomimus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin