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urbanus

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See also: Urbanus and urbánus

Latin

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Etymology

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From urbs (city) +‎ -ānus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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urbānus (feminine urbāna, neuter urbānum, comparative urbānior, superlative urbānissimus); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or belonging to a city; urban
  2. fond of, or devoted to cities
  3. (of manners or style) cultivated, sophisticated, polished, refined
  4. (of manners or style) bold, forward, impudent
  5. (of speech) elegant, refined, choice

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative urbānus urbāna urbānum urbānī urbānae urbāna
genitive urbānī urbānae urbānī urbānōrum urbānārum urbānōrum
dative urbānō urbānae urbānō urbānīs
accusative urbānum urbānam urbānum urbānōs urbānās urbāna
ablative urbānō urbānā urbānō urbānīs
vocative urbāne urbāna urbānum urbānī urbānae urbāna

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Catalan: urbà
  • English: urban, urbane
  • French: urbain
  • Galician: urbano
  • Italian: urbano
  • Piedmontese: urban
  • Portuguese: urbano
  • Romanian: urban
  • Spanish: urbano

Noun

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urbānus m (genitive urbānī); second declension

  1. a city dweller, citizen

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

References

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  • urbanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • urbanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • urbanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.