LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

cacophaton

cacophaton n (genitive cacophatī)

Meaning

  1. neutercacophony (union of two or more disagreeable sounds which form an equivocal word or expression)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecacophatoncacophata
genitivecacophatīcacophatōrum
dativecacophatōcacophatīs
accusativecacophatoncacophata
ablativecacophatōcacophatīs
vocativecacophatoncacophata

căcŏphăton, i, n.,
I. a union of two or more disagreeable sounds which form an equivocal word or expression, cacophony, Quint. 8, 3.

Quick answers

What does cacophaton mean in Latin?
cacophaton, a noun, means “cacophony (union of two or more disagreeable sounds which form an equivocal word or expression)”.
What is the genitive of cacophaton?
The genitive singular is cacophatī. cacophaton is neuter, second declension.