Cornutus

See also: cornutus

Latin

Etymology

From cornūtus (“horned”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /korˈnuː.tus/, [kɔrˈnuːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /korˈnu.tus/, [korˈnuːt̪us]

Proper noun

Cornūtus m sg (genitive Cornūtī); second declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, a Roman writer

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cornūtus
genitive	Cornūtī
dative	Cornūtō
accusative	Cornūtum
ablative	Cornūtō
vocative	Cornūte

References

• “Cornutus2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Cornutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.