publicanus
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [puː.blɪˈkaː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pu.bliˈkaː.nus]
Adjective
pūblicānus (feminine pūblicāna, neuter pūblicānum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | pūblicānus | pūblicāna | pūblicānum | pūblicānī | pūblicānae | pūblicāna | |
| genitive | pūblicānī | pūblicānae | pūblicānī | pūblicānōrum | pūblicānārum | pūblicānōrum | |
| dative | pūblicānō | pūblicānae | pūblicānō | pūblicānīs | |||
| accusative | pūblicānum | pūblicānam | pūblicānum | pūblicānōs | pūblicānās | pūblicāna | |
| ablative | pūblicānō | pūblicānā | pūblicānō | pūblicānīs | |||
| vocative | pūblicāne | pūblicāna | pūblicānum | pūblicānī | pūblicānae | pūblicāna | |
Noun
pūblicānus m (genitive pūblicānī); second declension
- tax collector
- publican
- (Medieval Latin, by conflation) Paulician
- Synonym: Pauliciānus
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pūblicānus | pūblicānī |
| genitive | pūblicānī | pūblicānōrum |
| dative | pūblicānō | pūblicānīs |
| accusative | pūblicānum | pūblicānōs |
| ablative | pūblicānō | pūblicānīs |
| vocative | pūblicāne | pūblicānī |
References
- “publicanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “publicanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "publicanus", 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)
- publicanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.