Cethegus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /keˈtʰeː.ɡus/, [kɛˈt̪ʰeːɡʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈte.ɡus/, [t͡ʃeˈt̪ɛːɡus]
Proper noun
[edit]Cethēgus m sg (genitive Cethēgī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gaius Cornelius Cethegus, a Roman consul
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Cethēgus |
| genitive | Cethēgī |
| dative | Cethēgō |
| accusative | Cethēgum |
| ablative | Cethēgō |
| vocative | Cethēge |
References
[edit]- “Cethegus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cethegus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.