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agnatus
agnatus
Latin
Noun
agnātus m (genitive agnātī); second declension
- A relative connected through the male line; an agnate
- (law) An afterborn son, born after his father had made a will
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | agnātus | agnātī |
genitive | agnātī | agnātōrum |
dative | agnātō | agnātīs |
accusative | agnātum | agnātōs |
ablative | agnātō | agnātīs |
vocative | agnāte | agnātī |
Derived terms
- agnascor
- agnatus proximus
Coordinate terms
Descendants
References
- agnatus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Institutes of Gaius, AD 161, defines in detail the civil law meaning of agatus of ancient Rome. A translation by M. H. Crawford is in Roman Statutes, 1996.