magnatus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From magnus.

Noun

magnātus m (genitive magnātī); second declension

  1. magnate (great or important man)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative magnātus magnātī
genitive magnātī magnātōrum
dative magnātō magnātīs
accusative magnātum magnātōs
ablative magnātō magnātīs
vocative magnāte magnātī

Descendants

  • Russian: магнат (magnat)

References

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