siniscalcus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *siniskalk (seneschal).

Pronunciation

Noun

siniscalcus m (genitive siniscalcī); second declension[1][2]

  1. (Medieval Latin) seneschal, steward, mayordomo

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative siniscalcus siniscalcī
genitive siniscalcī siniscalcōrum
dative siniscalcō siniscalcīs
accusative siniscalcum siniscalcōs
ablative siniscalcō siniscalcīs
vocative siniscalce siniscalcī

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “senescalcus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 956
  2. ^ siniscalcus 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)