campagus
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
campagus (plural campagi)
- A Roman military boot.
Latin edit
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Etymology edit
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Noun edit
campagus m (genitive campagī); second declension
- campagus, a kind of boot with closed or mostly closed upper worn by emperors and military officers, usually with a lion's head decoration.
- (Late Latin) campagus, a kind of shoe with an open instep and straps connecting the front of the upper to the heel.
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | campagus | campagī |
| Genitive | campagī | campagōrum |
| Dative | campagō | campagīs |
| Accusative | campagum | campagōs |
| Ablative | campagō | campagīs |
| Vocative | campage | campagī |
References edit
- “campagus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- campagus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- campagus 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)