Optatus

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Latin

Etymology

From optātus (“desired, wished”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Optātus m sg (genitive Optātī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Flavius Optatus, a Roman senator

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Optātus
genitive Optātī
dative Optātō
accusative Optātum
ablative Optātō
vocative Optāte

References

  • Optatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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