discipulus

Latin

Etymology

From discere, present active infinitive of disco, and the root of puer, pullus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /disˈki.pu.lus/

• Audio (Classical)

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Noun

discipulus m (genitive discipulī); second declension

1. student, pupil, disciple

Inflection

Second declension.

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	discipulus	discipulī
genitive	discipulī	discipulōrum
dative	discipulō	discipulīs
accusative	discipulum	discipulōs
ablative	discipulō	discipulīs
vocative	discipule	discipulī

Coordinate terms

• magister, magistra

Derived terms

• disciplīna
• discipulātus

Related terms

• disciplīnābilis
• disciplīnātus
• disciplīnōsus
• discipula
• discō

Descendants

• English: disciple
• French: disciple
• Old Irish: deiscipul
  • Irish: deisceabal
  • Scottish Gaelic: deisciobal
• Italian: discepolo

• Jèrriais: discipl'ye
• Old Portuguese: discipulo, decipolo
  • Portuguese: discípulo
• Romanian: discipol
• Spanish: discípulo