Serranus

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Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Latin serra (a saw)

Proper noun

Serranus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Serranidae – certain Atlantic dwarf sea basses.

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Serrānus m sg (genitive Serrānī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Aulus Atilius Serranus, a Roman consul
  2. (Roman mythology) A warrior and ally of Turnus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Serrānus
Genitive Serrānī
Dative Serrānō
Accusative Serrānum
Ablative Serrānō
Vocative Serrāne

References

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