thronus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈtʰro.nus/, [ˈt̪ʰrɔnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtro.nus/, [ˈt̪rɔːnus]
Noun
thronus m (genitive thronī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | thronus | thronī |
genitive | thronī | thronōrum |
dative | thronō | thronīs |
accusative | thronum | thronōs |
ablative | thronō | thronīs |
vocative | throne | thronī |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old Galician-Portuguese: trõo
- Borrowings
Some Romance languages may have instead inherited the word.
- Asturian: tronu
- Catalan: tron
- Czech: trůn
- Danish: trone
- Italian: trono
- Friulian: tron
- Hungarian: trónus
- Italian: trono
- Latvian: tronis
- Macedonian: трон (tron)
- Norwegian: trone
- Occitan: tron
- Old French: trone (see there for further descendants)
- Old Galician-Portuguese: trono
- Piedmontese: tròno
- Plautdietsch: Troon
- Russian: трон (tron)
- Spanish: trono
- → Tagalog: trono
- Swedish: tron
- Ukrainian: трон (tron)
References
- “thronus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- thronus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- thronus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “thronus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “thronus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin