libertinus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
lībertus (“freedman”) + -īnus
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /liː.berˈtiː.nus/, [lʲiːbɛrˈt̪iːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /li.berˈti.nus/, [liberˈt̪iːnus]
Adjective[edit]
lībertīnus (feminine lībertīna, neuter lībertīnum); first/second-declension adjective
- Of or pertaining to the qualities of a freedman
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | lībertīnus | lībertīna | lībertīnum | lībertīnī | lībertīnae | lībertīna | |
| Genitive | lībertīnī | lībertīnae | lībertīnī | lībertīnōrum | lībertīnārum | lībertīnōrum | |
| Dative | lībertīnō | lībertīnō | lībertīnīs | ||||
| Accusative | lībertīnum | lībertīnam | lībertīnum | lībertīnōs | lībertīnās | lībertīna | |
| Ablative | lībertīnō | lībertīnā | lībertīnō | lībertīnīs | |||
| Vocative | lībertīne | lībertīna | lībertīnum | lībertīnī | lībertīnae | lībertīna | |
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: libertine
- → Italian: libertino
- → Old French: libertin
- → Portuguese: libertino
- → Sicilian: libbirtinu
- → Spanish: libertino
Noun[edit]
lībertīnus m (genitive lībertīnī, feminine lībertīna); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lībertīnus | lībertīnī |
| Genitive | lībertīnī | lībertīnōrum |
| Dative | lībertīnō | lībertīnīs |
| Accusative | lībertīnum | lībertīnōs |
| Ablative | lībertīnō | lībertīnīs |
| Vocative | lībertīne | lībertīnī |
References[edit]
- “libertinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “libertinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- libertinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “libertinus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers