pantomimus

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English

Etymology

Latin pantomīmus

Noun

pantomimus (plural pantomimi)

  1. (historical) A male pantomime performer in Ancient Rome.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παντόμιμος (pantómimos).

Noun

pantomīmus m (genitive pantomīmī); second declension

  1. pantomime performer (male)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pantomīmus pantomīmī
Genitive pantomīmī pantomīmōrum
Dative pantomīmō pantomīmīs
Accusative pantomīmum pantomīmōs
Ablative pantomīmō pantomīmīs
Vocative pantomīme pantomīmī

Descendants

References

  • pantomimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pantomimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • pantomimus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pantomimus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin