Collega
See also: collega
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From collēga (“colleague”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kolˈleː.ɡa/, [kɔlˈlʲeːɡä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kolˈle.ɡa/, [kolˈlɛːɡä]
Proper noun
[edit]Collēga m sg (genitive Collēgae); first declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gnaeus Pompeius Collega, a Roman consul
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Collēga |
| genitive | Collēgae |
| dative | Collēgae |
| accusative | Collēgam |
| ablative | Collēgā |
| vocative | Collēga |
References
[edit]- “Collega, Pompeius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray