sacerdos

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *sakroðōts. Equivalent to sacer (“sacred, holy”) plus an affix derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁- (“to do”).

Pronunciation

Noun

sacerdōs m or f (genitive sacerdōtis); third declension

  1. priest, priestess, cleric

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sacerdōs sacerdōtēs
genitive sacerdōtis sacerdōtum
dative sacerdōtī sacerdōtibus
accusative sacerdōtem sacerdōtēs
ablative sacerdōte sacerdōtibus
vocative sacerdōs sacerdōtēs

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “sacerdos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sacerdos”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "sacerdos", 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)
  • sacerdos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “sacerdos”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sacerdos in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • “sacerdos”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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