Campanus

Latin

Etymology

Adjectival form of Campānia (“Campania”), from campus (“open or flat space; plain”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kamˈpaː.nus/, [kämˈpäːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kamˈpa.nus/, [kämˈpäːnus]

Adjective

Campānus (feminine Campāna, neuter Campānum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Campanian (of or belonging to Campania)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Campānus	Campāna	Campānum		Campānī	Campānae	Campāna
Genitive	Campānī	Campānae	Campānī		Campānōrum	Campānārum	Campānōrum
Dative	Campānō		Campānō		Campānīs
Accusative	Campānum	Campānam	Campānum		Campānōs	Campānās	Campāna
Ablative	Campānō	Campānā	Campānō		Campānīs
Vocative	Campāne	Campāna	Campānum		Campānī	Campānae	Campāna

Derived terms

• campāna f (noun)
• Campānī m pl (“inhabitants of Campania”, noun)

 

Related terms

• Campānia
• Campānicus
• Campānius
• Campāns

 

References

• “Campanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography