drungus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to hold, hold fast, support”).[1] Cognate with English dright and Lithuanian draũgas.
Noun
editdrungus m (genitive drungī); second declension
- (Late Latin) A troop
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | drungus | drungī |
Genitive | drungī | drungōrum |
Dative | drungō | drungīs |
Accusative | drungum | drungōs |
Ablative | drungō | drungīs |
Vocative | drunge | drungī |
Related terms
editDescendants
editSee also
editReferences
edit- “drungus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- drungus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “drungus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 376