veteranus
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- vetrānus (Late or Vulgar Latin)
EtymologyEdit
From vetus, veteris (“old, aged”) + -ānus (noun forming suffix).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
veterānus (feminine veterāna, neuter veterānum); first/second-declension adjective
DeclensionEdit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | veterānus | veterāna | veterānum | veterānī | veterānae | veterāna | |
Genitive | veterānī | veterānae | veterānī | veterānōrum | veterānārum | veterānōrum | |
Dative | veterānō | veterānō | veterānīs | ||||
Accusative | veterānum | veterānam | veterānum | veterānōs | veterānās | veterāna | |
Ablative | veterānō | veterānā | veterānō | veterānīs | |||
Vocative | veterāne | veterāna | veterānum | veterānī | veterānae | veterāna |
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- veteranus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- veteranus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- veteranus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- veterans; experienced troops: vetus miles, veteranus miles
- veterans; experienced troops: vetus miles, veteranus miles