decalogus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Ancient Greek δεκάλογος (dekálogos)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deˈka.lo.ɡus/, [d̪ɛˈkäɫ̪ɔɡʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈka.lo.ɡus/, [d̪eˈkäːloɡus]
Noun edit
decalogus m (genitive decalogī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | decalogus | decalogī |
| Genitive | decalogī | decalogōrum |
| Dative | decalogō | decalogīs |
| Accusative | decalogum | decalogōs |
| Ablative | decalogō | decalogīs |
| Vocative | decaloge | decalogī |
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: decàleg
- → French: décalogue
- → English: decalogue
- → Italian: decalogo
- → Portuguese: decálogo
- → Spanish: decálogo
Further reading edit
- “decalogus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- decalogus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.