astronomus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀστρονόμος (astronómos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /asˈtro.no.mus/, [äs̠ˈt̪rɔnɔmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈtro.no.mus/, [äsˈt̪rɔːnomus]

Noun

astronomus m (genitive astronomī); second declension

1. An astronomer.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	astronomus	astronomī
Genitive	astronomī	astronomōrum
Dative	astronomō	astronomīs
Accusative	astronomum	astronomōs
Ablative	astronomō	astronomīs
Vocative	astronome	astronomī

Related terms

• astronomia

References

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

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Latvian

Noun

astronomus m

1. (deprecated template usage) accusative plural form of astronoms