mantum
English
Noun
mantum
Latin
Etymology
Probably from Gaulish *mantos, *mantalos (“trodden road”), from Proto-Celtic *mantos, *mantlos, from Proto-Indo-European *menH- (“tread, press together; crumble”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈman.tum/, [ˈmän̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈman.tum/, [ˈmän̪t̪um]
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mantum | manta |
Genitive | mantī | mantōrum |
Dative | mantō | mantīs |
Accusative | mantum | manta |
Ablative | mantō | mantīs |
Vocative | mantum | manta |
Derived terms
- mantellum (diminutive)
- Catalan: mantell
- Italian: mantello
- Old French: mantel (see there for further descendants)
- Occitan:
- Languedocien: mantèl
- Provençal: mantèu
- Gascon: mantèth, màntol
- Galician: mantelo
- → Greek: μάντιον (mántion)
- → Proto-West Germanic: *mantul, *mantil
- → Old Norse: mǫttull, *mantull
- Sicilian: manteḍḍu
- ⇒ Late Latin: mantelletum
- Italian: mantelletta f
- → English: mantelletta
- Italian: mantelletta f
Descendants
- Catalan: manto
- Italian: manto
- Spanish: manto
- Old Galician-Portuguese: manto
- Sicilian: mantu
- → English: mantum
Feminine forms:
References
- “mantum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mantum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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