wantus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • guantus, gantus

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *wantu (glove).

Pronunciation

Noun

wantus m (genitive wantī); second declension[1][2]

  1. (Medieval Latin) glove

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative wantus wantī
genitive wantī wantōrum
dative wantō wantīs
accusative wantum wantōs
ablative wantō wantīs
vocative wante wantī

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “wantus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1126
  2. ^ "wantus", 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)