salaco

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σαλάκων (salákōn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.la.koː/, [ˈs̠äɫ̪äkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.la.ko/, [ˈsäːläko]

Noun

salacō m (genitive salacōnis); third declension

1. A swaggerer, a braggart

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	salacō	salacōnēs
genitive	salacōnis	salacōnum
dative	salacōnī	salacōnibus
accusative	salacōnem	salacōnēs
ablative	salacōne	salacōnibus
vocative	salacō	salacōnēs

References

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