pagus
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EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
pagus (plural pagi)
- (historical) A country district with scattered hamlets.
- (historical) The fortified centre of such a district.
- (historical) Among the early Teutons, a division of the territory larger than a village, like a wapentake or hundred.
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EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-. See related terms.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pāgus m (genitive pāgī); second declension
- district, province, region, canton
- area outside of a city, countryside; rural community
- country or rural people
- clan
- (Medieval Latin) village
- (Medieval Latin) territory
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pāgus | pāgī |
| Genitive | pāgī | pāgōrum |
| Dative | pāgō | pāgīs |
| Accusative | pāgum | pāgōs |
| Ablative | pāgō | pāgīs |
| Vocative | pāge | pāgī |
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ReferencesEdit
- pagus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pagus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pagus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- pagus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- pagus in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- pagus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pagus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- pagus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- pagus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin