minofledus

Latin

Etymology

Blend of minor + *fledus, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *flatją (“level ground”), perhaps via Frankish. Attested in the Pactus Alamannorum (7th century).

Noun

minofledus m (genitive minofledī); second declension

1. (Medieval Latin, rare) minor freeholder

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	minofledus	minofledī
genitive	minofledī	minofledōrum
dative	minofledō	minofledīs
accusative	minofledum	minofledōs
ablative	minofledō	minofledīs
vocative	minoflede	minofledī

References

• minofledus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “minofledus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 690