Vaticanus

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See also: vaticanus

Latin

The Papal flag

Etymology

Unknown. The connection to vāticinor (“to prophesy”) is folk-etymological.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯aː.tiːˈkaː.nus/, or IPA^(key): /u̯aː.tiˈkaː.nus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /va.tiˈka.nus/,

Proper noun

Vātī̆cānus m (genitive Vātī̆cānī); second declension

The Vatican, a hill in Rome, Italy
Vatican City, the small state forming the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church
The papacy, the government of the state and Catholic Church
(Roman mythology) Alternative form of Vagitanus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Vātī̆cānus
genitive	Vātī̆cānī
dative	Vātī̆cānō
accusative	Vātī̆cānum
ablative	Vātī̆cānō
vocative	Vātī̆cāne

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