canutus

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Latin

Etymology

From cānus (gray) +‎ -ūtus (adjective-forming suffix). Attested in the Philoxenus Glossary, composed in the sixth century CE.

Adjective

cānūtus (feminine cānūta, neuter cānūtum); first/second-declension adjective (Late Latin)

  1. grayed, grey-haired

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative cānūtus cānūta cānūtum cānūtī cānūtae cānūta
Genitive cānūtī cānūtae cānūtī cānūtōrum cānūtārum cānūtōrum
Dative cānūtō cānūtō cānūtīs
Accusative cānūtum cānūtam cānūtum cānūtōs cānūtās cānūta
Ablative cānūtō cānūtā cānūtō cānūtīs
Vocative cānūte cānūta cānūtum cānūtī cānūtae cānūta

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: cãnut
    • Romanian: cărunt
  • Italo-Western Romance:

References

  • canutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • canutus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • canutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • canutus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016