munus

      Latin

      Alternative forms

      • moenus

      Noun

      mūnus (genitive mūneris); n, third declension

      1. a service, office, employment
      2. a burden, duty, obligation
      3. a service, favor
      4. a spectacle, public show
      5. a gift

      Inflection

      Number Singular Plural
      nominative mūnus mūnera
      genitive mūneris mūnerum
      dative mūnerī mūneribus
      accusative mūnus mūnera
      ablative mūnere mūneribus
      vocative mūnus mūnera

      Related terms

      • mūnerābundus
      • mūnerālis
      • mūnerārius
      • mūnerātiō
      • mūnerātor

      References

      • munus in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
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