metropolitanus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from metropolis.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /meː.tro.po.liːˈtaː.nus/, [meːt̪rɔpɔlʲiːˈt̪äːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.tro.po.liˈta.nus/, [met̪ropoliˈt̪äːnus]
Adjective
[edit]mētropolītānus (feminine mētropolītāna, neuter mētropolītānum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | mētropolītānus | mētropolītāna | mētropolītānum | mētropolītānī | mētropolītānae | mētropolītāna | |
| genitive | mētropolītānī | mētropolītānae | mētropolītānī | mētropolītānōrum | mētropolītānārum | mētropolītānōrum | |
| dative | mētropolītānō | mētropolītānae | mētropolītānō | mētropolītānīs | |||
| accusative | mētropolītānum | mētropolītānam | mētropolītānum | mētropolītānōs | mētropolītānās | mētropolītāna | |
| ablative | mētropolītānō | mētropolītānā | mētropolītānō | mētropolītānīs | |||
| vocative | mētropolītāne | mētropolītāna | mētropolītānum | mētropolītānī | mētropolītānae | mētropolītāna | |
Descendants
[edit]Descendants
- → Catalan: metropolità (learned)
- → English: metropolitan
- → Esperanto: metropolito
- → French: métropolitain (learned)
- → Galician: metropolitano (learned)
- → Italian: metropolitano (learned)
- → Ladino: metropolitan (learned)
- → Occitan: metropolitan (learned)
- → Portuguese: metropolitano (learned)
- → Romanian: metropolitan (learned)
- → Spanish: metropolitano (learned)
References
[edit]- “metropolitanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- metropolitanus 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)
- metropolitanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.