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patruus
patruus
Latin
Noun
patruus m (genitive patruī); second declension
- paternal uncle; a father's brother
- a severe reprover
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | patruus | patruī |
| genitive | patruī | patruōrum |
| dative | patruō | patruīs |
| accusative | patruum | patruōs |
| ablative | patruō | patruīs |
| vocative | patrue | patruī |
Synonyms
- (paternal uncle): barbās (Mediaeval)
Related terms
See also
Adjective
patruus m (feminine patrua, neuter patruum); first/second declension
- of or pertaining to a paternal uncle (a father's brother)
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | patruus | patrua | patruum | patruī | patruae | patrua | |
| genitive | patruī | patruae | patruī | patruōrum | patruārum | patruōrum | |
| dative | patruō | patruō | patruīs | ||||
| accusative | patruum | patruam | patruum | patruōs | patruās | patrua | |
| ablative | patruō | patruā | patruō | patruīs | |||
| vocative | patrue | patrua | patruum | patruī | patruae | patrua | |
References
- pātrŭus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pătrŭus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- patruus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- PATRUUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)