Lentulus

See also: lentulus

Latin

Etymology

From lentulus (“rather slow”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlen.tu.lus/, [ˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈlen.tu.lus/, [ˈlɛn̪t̪ulus]

Proper noun

Lentulus m sg (genitive Lentulī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus, a Roman politician

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Lentulus
Genitive Lentulī
Dative Lentulō
Accusative Lentulum
Ablative Lentulō
Vocative Lentule

Derived terms
  • Lentulitās

References
  • “Lentulus2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Lentulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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