libertinus

Latin

Etymology

lībertus (“freedman”) +‎ -īnus

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /liː.berˈtiː.nus/, [lʲiːbɛrˈt̪iːnʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /li.berˈti.nus/, [liberˈt̪iːnus]

Adjective

lībertīnus (feminine lībertīna, neuter lībertīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the qualities of a freedman

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lībertīnus lībertīna lībertīnum lībertīnī lībertīnae lībertīna
Genitive lībertīnī lībertīnae lībertīnī lībertīnōrum lībertīnārum lībertīnōrum
Dative lībertīnō lībertīnō lībertīnīs
Accusative lībertīnum lībertīnam lībertīnum lībertīnōs lībertīnās lībertīna
Ablative lībertīnō lībertīnā lībertīnō lībertīnīs
Vocative lībertīne lībertīna lībertīnum lībertīnī lībertīnae lībertīna

Synonyms

Descendants
  • → English: libertine
  • → Italian: libertino
  • → Old French: libertin
  • → Portuguese: libertino
  • → Sicilian: libbirtinu
  • → Spanish: libertino

Noun

lībertīnus m (genitive lībertīnī, feminine lībertīna); second declension

  1. freedman

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lībertīnus lībertīnī
Genitive lībertīnī lībertīnōrum
Dative lībertīnō lībertīnīs
Accusative lībertīnum lībertīnōs
Ablative lībertīnō lībertīnīs
Vocative lībertīne lībertīnī

References
  • “libertinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “libertinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • libertinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “libertinus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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