colonus

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Inflection 1.3.2 Synonyms 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Related terms 1.3.5 Descendants

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From colō (“‘cultivate, till’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /koˈloː.nus/

[edit] Noun

colōnus (genitive colōnī); m, second declension

1. farmer
2. colonist, colonial, inhabitant

   Colonos novos ascribere.

   To appoint new inhabitants.

[edit] Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	colōnus	colōnī
genitive	colōnī	colōnōrum
dative	colōnō	colōnīs
accusative	colōnum	colōnōs
ablative	colōnō	colōnīs
vocative	colōne	colōnī

[edit] Synonyms

• (farmer): agricola, arātor

[edit] Derived terms

• colōna
• colōnātus
• colōnia
• colōnicus

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[edit] Descendants