Praetextatus

See also: praetextatus

Latin

Etymology

From praetextātus (“wearing a toga”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯.tekˈstaː.tus/, [präe̯t̪ɛkˈs̠t̪äːt̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pre.tekˈsta.tus/, [pret̪ekˈst̪äːt̪us]

Proper noun

Praetextātus m sg (genitive Praetextātī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Servius Sulpicius Praetextatus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Praetextātus
Genitive Praetextātī
Dative Praetextātō
Accusative Praetextātum
Ablative Praetextātō
Vocative Praetextāte

References
  • Praetextatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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