Leonnatus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Λεοννᾶτος (Leonnâtos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Leonnātus m sg (genitive Leonnātī); second declension

  1. one of the generals of Alexander the Great
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  2. one of the officers of Perseus
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Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

References

  • Leonnātus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Lĕonnātus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 900/2.