cincinnatus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From cincinnus (lock of curly hair) +‎ -ātus (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cincinnātus (feminine cincinnāta, neuter cincinnātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Having curly hair or ringlets
  2. Of comets

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

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References

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  • cincinnatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cincinnatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cincinnatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • cincinnatus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cincinnatus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray