apostolatus

Latin

Etymology

apostolus +‎ -ātus

Noun

apostolātus m (genitive apostolātūs); fourth declension (Late Latin)

1. (Late Latin) apostolate

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	apostolātus	apostolātūs
Genitive	apostolātūs	apostolātuum
Dative	apostolātuī	apostolātibus
Accusative	apostolātum	apostolātūs
Ablative	apostolātū	apostolātibus
Vocative	apostolātus	apostolātūs

Descendants

• Catalan: apostolat
• → French: apostolat
• Galician: apostolado
• Italian: apostolato
• Portuguese: apostolado
• Romanian: apostolat
• Spanish: apostolado

References

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