LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper nounsecond declension

Carolus Magnus

Carolus Magnus m sg (genitive Carolī Magnī)

Meaning

  1. EarlyMedieval LatinmasculinesingularCharlemagne (northwest European ruler)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCarolus Magnus—
genitiveCarolī Magnī—
dativeCarolō Magnō—
accusativeCarolum Magnum—
ablativeCarolō Magnō—
vocativeCarole Magne—

Origins

Descendants
  • CatalanCarlemany
  • EnglishCharlemagne
  • FrenchCharlemagne
  • ItalianCarlo Magno
  • ItalianCarlomagno
  • OccitanCarlesmanhe
  • PortugueseCarlos Magno
  • SpanishCarlomagno
  • Franco-ProvençalCharlomagno
  • FriulianCarli Magni

Quick answers

What does Carolus Magnus mean in Latin?
Carolus Magnus, a proper noun, means “Charlemagne (northwest European ruler)”.
What is the genitive of Carolus Magnus?
The genitive singular is Carolī Magnī. Carolus Magnus is second declension.