pantomimus

English

Etymology

From Latin pantomīmus.

Noun

pantomimus (plural pantomimi)

1. (historical) A male pantomime performer in Ancient Rome.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παντόμιμος (pantómimos).

Noun

pantomīmus m (genitive pantomīmī); second declension

1. pantomime performer (male)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pantomīmus	pantomīmī
Genitive	pantomīmī	pantomīmōrum
Dative	pantomīmō	pantomīmīs
Accusative	pantomīmum	pantomīmōs
Ablative	pantomīmō	pantomīmīs
Vocative	pantomīme	pantomīmī

Related terms

• pantomima

Descendants

• Catalan: pantomim
• French: pantomime
• Galician: pantomimo
• Italian: pantomimo
• Occitan: pantomim
• Portuguese: pantomim
• Romanian: pantomim
• Spanish: pantomimo

References

• “pantomimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pantomimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pantomimus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pantomimus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin