Scotus

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See also: SCOTUS

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin Scotus (the Scotii)

Proper noun[edit]

Scotus (plural Scotuses)

  1. A Gaelic surname from Latin

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Celtic, but not matching any known ethnonyms. See Scoti.

Noun[edit]

Scōtus m (genitive Scōtī); second declension

  1. Gael (person from Ireland or Scotland)
  2. Scot (person from Scotland)

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Scōtus Scōtī
Genitive Scōtī Scōtōrum
Dative Scōtō Scōtīs
Accusative Scōtum Scōtōs
Ablative Scōtō Scōtīs
Vocative Scōte Scōtī

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Proper noun[edit]

Scōtus m sg (genitive Scōtī); second declension

  1. Erebus (god of darkness)

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Scōtus
Genitive Scōtī
Dative Scōtō
Accusative Scōtum
Ablative Scōtō
Vocative Scōte

References[edit]

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