wantus
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Frankish *want (“glove”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯an.tus/, [ˈu̯än̪t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvan.tus/, [ˈvän̪t̪us]
Noun[edit]
wantus m (genitive wantī); second declension[1][2]
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wantus | wantī |
| Genitive | wantī | wantōrum |
| Dative | wantō | wantīs |
| Accusative | wantum | wantōs |
| Ablative | wantō | wantīs |
| Vocative | wante | wantī |
Descendants[edit]
- Old French: gant, gaunt
- Iberian:
- Italian: guanto
- Old Occitan: gant, gaunt
- Ladin: guant
- Piedmontese: guant
- Sicilian: nguantu
References[edit]
- ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “wantus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1126
- ^ wantus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)