mercatus
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /merˈkaː.tus/, [mɛrˈkäːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /merˈka.tus/, [merˈkäːt̪us]
Etymology 1
editFrom mercor (“I trade, traffic, deal”) + -tus (action noun suffix).
Noun
editmercātus m (genitive mercātūs); fourth declension
Declension
editFourth-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | mercātus | mercātūs |
genitive | mercātūs | mercātuum |
dative | mercātuī | mercātibus |
accusative | mercātum | mercātūs |
ablative | mercātū | mercātibus |
vocative | mercātus | mercātūs |
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Borrowings: (see there for further descendants)
See also
editEtymology 2
editParticiple
editmercātus (feminine mercāta, neuter mercātum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | mercātus | mercāta | mercātum | mercātī | mercātae | mercāta | |
genitive | mercātī | mercātae | mercātī | mercātōrum | mercātārum | mercātōrum | |
dative | mercātō | mercātae | mercātō | mercātīs | |||
accusative | mercātum | mercātam | mercātum | mercātōs | mercātās | mercāta | |
ablative | mercātō | mercātā | mercātō | mercātīs | |||
vocative | mercāte | mercāta | mercātum | mercātī | mercātae | mercāta |
References
edit- “mercatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mercatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mercatus 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)
- mercatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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- Latin 3-syllable words
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- Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun)
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Latin nouns
- Latin fourth declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin participles
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