Tonsus
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Τόνσος (Tónsos).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈton.sus/, [ˈt̪õːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈton.sus/, [ˈt̪ɔnsus]
Proper noun
editTōnsus m sg (genitive Tōnsī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Tōnsus |
Genitive | Tōnsī |
Dative | Tōnsō |
Accusative | Tōnsum |
Ablative | Tōnsō |
Vocative | Tōnse |
References
edit- “Tonsus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly