proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Chattī
Chattī m pl (genitive Chattōrum)
Classical[ˈkʰat.tiː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkat.ti]
Meaning
- A great tribe of Germany
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Chattī |
| genitive | — | Chattōrum |
| dative | — | Chattīs |
| accusative | — | Chattōs |
| ablative | — | Chattīs |
| vocative | — | Chattī |
Chatti (Catti), ōrum, m., = Χάττοι, Strab.,
I. a German people in the present Hesse (which name is formed from Chatti) and Thuringia, Tac. G. 30 Rup.; 31 sq.; id. A. 1, 55 sq.; 2, 7; id. H. 4, 12; 4, 37; Plin. 4, 14, 28, § 100; Juv. 4, 147 al.—In sing.:
Chatta mulier, Suet. Vit. 14.Origins
From Ancient Greek Χάττοι (Kháttoi), from Proto-Germanic *hattaz.