decalogus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek δεκάλογος (dekálogos)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

decalogus m (genitive decalogī); second declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) Decalogue

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative decalogus decalogī
Genitive decalogī decalogōrum
Dative decalogō decalogīs
Accusative decalogum decalogōs
Ablative decalogō decalogīs
Vocative decaloge decalogī

Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: decàleg
  • French: décalogue
  • Italian: decalogo
  • Portuguese: decálogo
  • Spanish: decálogo

Further reading[edit]

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