mutuniatus

Latin

Alternative forms

• mutōniātus, mutīniātus

Etymology

From mutūnium (“penis”) +‎ -ātus (“-ed”), from the same root as mūtō~muttō, -ōnis (“penis”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /mu.tuː.niˈaː.tus/, [mʊt̪uːniˈäːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mu.tu.niˈa.tus/, [mut̪uniˈäːt̪us]
• Attested in hendecasyllabic verses of Martial and the Priapea, where the meter requires the first syllable to scan short.

Adjective

mutūniātus (feminine mutūniāta, neuter mutūniātum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (vulgar) well-endowed, having a large penis
   • 86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata 3.73:

     Dormīs cum puerīs mutūniātīs, et nōn stat tibi, Phoebe, quod stat illīs.

     You sleep with well-endowed boys, Phoebus, and what stands for them doesn't stand for you.

   • 86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata 11.63:

     Spectās nōs, Philomūse, cum lavāmur, / Et quārē mihi tam mutūniātī / Sint lēvēs puerī, subinde quaeris.

     You watch us, Philomusus, when we wash, / and often you inquire why I have such well hung smooth boys.

   • c. 1st century CE, Carmina Priapea 52.10:

     ad prātum veniet salāx asellus / nīlō dēterius mutūniātus.

     To the meadow will come a lustful ass / no less well hung.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mutūniātus	mutūniāta	mutūniātum		mutūniātī	mutūniātae	mutūniāta
genitive	mutūniātī	mutūniātae	mutūniātī		mutūniātōrum	mutūniātārum	mutūniātōrum
dative	mutūniātō	mutūniātae	mutūniātō		mutūniātīs
accusative	mutūniātum	mutūniātam	mutūniātum		mutūniātōs	mutūniātās	mutūniāta
ablative	mutūniātō	mutūniātā	mutūniātō		mutūniātīs
vocative	mutūniāte	mutūniāta	mutūniātum		mutūniātī	mutūniātae	mutūniāta

Further reading

• mutuniatus 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)
• “mūtōnĭātus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mūtōnĭātus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “mutūniātus” in volume 8, column 1731, line 11 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
• Adams, J.N. (1990) The Latin Sexual Vocabulary‎^[1], JHU Press, →ISBN, page 63