cantus
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin cantus (literally “song, chant”).
Noun
[edit]cantus
Related terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Perfect passive participle of canō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkan.tus/, [ˈkän̪t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkan.tus/, [ˈkän̪t̪us]
Participle
[edit]cantus (feminine canta, neuter cantum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | cantus | canta | cantum | cantī | cantae | canta | |
Genitive | cantī | cantae | cantī | cantōrum | cantārum | cantōrum | |
Dative | cantō | cantō | cantīs | ||||
Accusative | cantum | cantam | cantum | cantōs | cantās | canta | |
Ablative | cantō | cantā | cantō | cantīs | |||
Vocative | cante | canta | cantum | cantī | cantae | canta |
Noun
[edit]cantus m (genitive cantūs); fourth declension
Declension
[edit]Fourth-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cantus | cantūs |
Genitive | cantūs | cantuum |
Dative | cantuī | cantibus |
Accusative | cantum | cantūs |
Ablative | cantū | cantibus |
Vocative | cantus | cantūs |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]cantus m (genitive cantī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cantus | cantī |
Genitive | cantī | cantōrum |
Dative | cantō | cantīs |
Accusative | cantum | cantōs |
Ablative | cantō | cantīs |
Vocative | cante | cantī |
References
[edit]- “cantus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cantus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cantus 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)
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- instrumental music: nervorum et tibiarum cantus
- vocal and instrumental music: vocum et fidium (nervorum) cantus
- instrumental music: nervorum et tibiarum cantus
Sardinian
[edit]Noun
[edit]cantus m pl
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