Speratus

See also: speratus

Latin

Etymology

From spērātus (“hoped, awaited”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /speːˈraː.tus/, [s̠peːˈräːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /speˈra.tus/, [speˈräːt̪us]

Proper noun

Spērātus m sg (genitive Spērātī); second declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Julius Speratus, a Roman writer

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Spērātus
Genitive	Spērātī
Dative	Spērātō
Accusative	Spērātum
Ablative	Spērātō
Vocative	Spērāte

References

• Speratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.