vagabundus
Latin
Etymology
From verb vagor (“I wander”) + -bundus. Compare vādō (“I walk”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wa.ɡaːˈbʊn.dʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [va.ɡaˈbun̪.d̪us]
Adjective
vagābundus (feminine vagābunda, neuter vagābundum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin) strolling about
- Synonyms: errābundus, vagus
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | vagābundus | vagābunda | vagābundum | vagābundī | vagābundae | vagābunda | |
| genitive | vagābundī | vagābundae | vagābundī | vagābundōrum | vagābundārum | vagābundōrum | |
| dative | vagābundō | vagābundae | vagābundō | vagābundīs | |||
| accusative | vagābundum | vagābundam | vagābundum | vagābundōs | vagābundās | vagābunda | |
| ablative | vagābundō | vagābundā | vagābundō | vagābundīs | |||
| vocative | vagābunde | vagābunda | vagābundum | vagābundī | vagābundae | vagābunda | |
Descendants
References
- “vagabundus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "vagabundus", 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)
- vagabundus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.