Lentulus

See also: lentulus

Latin

Etymology

From lentulus (“rather slow”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlen.tu.lus/, [ˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlen.tu.lus/, [ˈlɛn̪t̪ulus]

Proper noun

Lentulus m sg (genitive Lentulī); second declension

A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
1. Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus, a Roman politician

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Lentulus
Genitive	Lentulī
Dative	Lentulō
Accusative	Lentulum
Ablative	Lentulō
Vocative	Lentule

Derived terms

Lentulitās

References

“Lentulus2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Lentulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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