maiestas
Latin
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mai̯ˈi̯es.taːs/, [mäi̯ˈi̯ɛs̠t̪äːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /maˈjes.tas/, [mäˈjɛst̪äs]
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | maiestās | maiestātēs |
| Genitive | maiestātis | maiestātum |
| Dative | maiestātī | maiestātibus |
| Accusative | maiestātem | maiestātēs |
| Ablative | maiestāte | maiestātibus |
| Vocative | maiestās | maiestātēs |
Derived terms
- maiestātīvus (Late Latin)
Descendants
References
- “maiestas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- maiestas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to accuse a person of high treason (more specific than the preceding): accusare aliquem maiestatis
- to accuse a person of high treason (more specific than the preceding): accusare aliquem maiestatis
- “maiestas”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Morwood, James. A Latin Grammar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
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