legisperitus

Latin

Etymology

Noun formed from lex (“law”) + perītus (“skilled”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /leː.ɡis.peˈriː.tus/, [ɫ̪eːɡɪs̠pɛˈriːt̪ʊs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /le.d͡ʒis.peˈri.tus/, [led͡ʒispeˈriːt̪us]

Noun

lēgisperītus m (genitive lēgisperītī); second declension

lawyer, law-expert

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lēgisperītus	lēgisperītī
Genitive	lēgisperītī	lēgisperītōrum
Dative	lēgisperītō	lēgisperītīs
Accusative	lēgisperītum	lēgisperītōs
Ablative	lēgisperītō	lēgisperītīs
Vocative	lēgisperīte	lēgisperītī

References

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

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