Modutti

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μοδούττοι (Modoúttoi).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /moˈduːt.tiː/, [mɔˈd̪uːt̪ːiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /moˈdut.ti/, [moˈd̪ut̪ːi]

Proper noun

Modūttī m pl (genitive Modūttōrum); second declension

1. A tribe of Taprobane mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Modūttī
Genitive	Modūttōrum
Dative	Modūttīs
Accusative	Modūttōs
Ablative	Modūttīs
Vocative	Modūttī

References

• “Taprobane”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly