LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

Carolingus

Carolingus m sg (genitive Carolingī)

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinmasculinesingularCaroling, Carolingian
    Hic Merouingo℞ regno finito, Carolingo℞ […]1515, Ottonis Phrisingensis Episcopi, folio 60r:

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCarolingus
Carlingī, Karlingī, Karolingī
Carolingī
Carlingī, Karlingī, Karolingī
genitiveCarolingī
Carlingī, Carlingōrum, Karlingī, Karlingōrum, Karolingī, Karolingōrum
Carolingōrum
Carlingōrum, Karlingōrum, Karolingōrum
dativeCarolingō
Carlingīs, Carlingō, Karlingīs, Karlingō, Karolingīs, Karolingō
Carolingīs
Carlingīs, Karlingīs, Karolingīs
accusativeCarolingum
Carlingōs, Carlingum, Karlingōs, Karlingum, Karolingōs, Karolingum
Carolingōs
Carlingōs, Karlingōs, Karolingōs
ablativeCarolingō
Carlingīs, Carlingō, Karlingīs, Karlingō, Karolingīs, Karolingō
Carolingīs
Carlingīs, Karlingīs, Karolingīs
vocativeCarolinge
Carlinge, Carlingī, Karlinge, Karlingī, Karolinge, Karolingī
Carolingī
Carlingī, Karlingī, Karolingī

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *karaz Proto-Germanic *karilaz Proto-West Germanic *karil Proto-Indo-European *-n̥kʷo-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Germanic *-īnaz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz ? Proto-Germanic *-ingaz Proto-West Germanic *-ing Latin Carolingus From a Frankish patronymic ultimately composed of Proto-West Germanic *karil + *-ing. By surface analysis, Carolus + -ingus.

Descendants
  • EnglishCaroling
  • FrenchCarolingefrom Middle French Carolinge

In English words that came into English from Carolingus

  • CarolingianCarolingus

Quick answers

What does Carolingus mean in Latin?
Carolingus, a noun, means “Caroling, Carolingian”.
What is the genitive of Carolingus?
The genitive singular is Carolingī. Carolingus is masculine, second declension.