famulus
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See also: Famulus
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin famulus (“servant”).
Noun
[edit]famulus (plural famuli)
Related terms
[edit]- familiar (noun)
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]
From earlier famelus, from Proto-Italic *famelos (“slave”) (whence Oscan 𐌚𐌀𐌌𐌄𐌋 (famel, “slave”)), from earlier *θamelos; probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”). Probably as a backformation from the predecessor of familia (see there for details).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈfa.mu.lus/, [ˈfämʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfa.mu.lus/, [ˈfäːmulus]
Noun
[edit]famulus m (genitive famulī, feminine famula); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | famulus | famulī |
genitive | famulī | famulōrum |
dative | famulō | famulīs |
accusative | famulum | famulōs |
ablative | famulō | famulīs |
vocative | famule | famulī |
Adjective
[edit]famulus (feminine famula, neuter famulum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | famulus | famula | famulum | famulī | famulae | famula | |
genitive | famulī | famulae | famulī | famulōrum | famulārum | famulōrum | |
dative | famulō | famulae | famulō | famulīs | |||
accusative | famulum | famulam | famulum | famulōs | famulās | famula | |
ablative | famulō | famulā | famulō | famulīs | |||
vocative | famule | famula | famulum | famulī | famulae | famula |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Albanian: famull
- → English: famulus
- → German: Famulus
- → Italian: famulo
- → Portuguese: fâmulo
- → Russian: фа́мулус (fámulus)
- → Spanish: fámulo
- → Svan: ფა̈მლი (pämli), ფამლი (pamli)
References
[edit]- (noun) “famulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- (adjective) “famulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “famulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- famulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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