Viriathus
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain, either borrowed from Lusitanian [Term?] or Celtiberian [Term?]. The first part, viri-, is hypothesized to come from Proto-Indo-European: *wiHrós (“man”) or maybe through Proto-Celtic: *wiros (“man”) (from which Old Irish: fer (“man”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯i.riˈaː.tʰus/, [u̯ɪriˈäːt̪ʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vi.riˈa.tus/, [viriˈäːt̪us]
Proper noun[edit]
Viriāthus m sg (genitive Viriāthī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Viriāthus |
Genitive | Viriāthī |
Dative | Viriāthō |
Accusative | Viriāthum |
Ablative | Viriāthō |
Vocative | Viriāthe |
References[edit]
- Viriathus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Viriathus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Viriathus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Categories:
- Latin terms borrowed from Lusitanian
- Latin terms derived from Lusitanian
- Latin terms borrowed from Celtiberian
- Latin terms derived from Celtiberian
- Latin 4-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- la:Individuals