Carolus

English

Etymology

From Carolus, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin for Charles.

Noun

Carolus (plural Caroluses)

1. (historical) An old English gold coin, worth 20 (or later 23) shillings.

Related terms

• Carolus dollar

Anagrams

• Lacours, oculars, oscular

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Latin

Alternative forms

• Carlus (rather rare)

Etymology

A Latinized form of the Old High German male given name Karl. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *karilaz.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ro.lus/, [ˈkärɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ro.lus/, [ˈkäːrolus]

Proper noun

Carolus m (genitive Carolī); second declension

1. a male given name from the Germanic languages

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Carolus	Carolī
Genitive	Carolī	Carolōrum
Dative	Carolō	Carolīs
Accusative	Carolum	Carolōs
Ablative	Carolō	Carolīs
Vocative	Carole	Carolī

Derived terms

• Carolus Magnus

Descendants

• Asturian: Carlos
• Catalan: Carles
• Corsican: Carulu
• Czech: Karel
• English: Charles
• French: Charles
• Friulian: Carli
• Galician: Carlos
• Italian: Carlo

• Occitan: Carles
• Portuguese: Carlos
• Romanian: Carol
• Sicilian: Carlu
• Spanish: Carlos
• Venetian: Carlo
• Walloon: Tchåle