adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
cincinnātus1
cincinnātus (feminine cincinnāta, neuter cincinnātum)
Classical[kɪŋ.kɪnˈnaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃin̠ʲ.t͡ʃinˈnaː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectivehaving curly hair or ringlets
- adjectiveof comets
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cincinnātus | cincinnāta | cincinnātum |
| genitive | cincinnātī | cincinnātae | cincinnātī |
| dative | cincinnātō | cincinnātae | cincinnātō |
| accusative | cincinnātum | cincinnātam | cincinnātum |
| ablative | cincinnātō | cincinnātā | cincinnātō |
| vocative | cincinnāte | cincinnāta | cincinnātum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cincinnātī | cincinnātae | cincinnāta |
| genitive | cincinnātōrum | cincinnātārum | cincinnātōrum |
| dative | cincinnātīs | cincinnātīs | cincinnātīs |
| accusative | cincinnātōs | cincinnātās | cincinnāta |
| ablative | cincinnātīs | cincinnātīs | cincinnātīs |
| vocative | cincinnātī | cincinnātae | cincinnāta |
cincinnātus, adj. cincinnus,
I. with curled hair, having locks or ringlets of hair (as an indication of luxurious effeminacy), Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 115:
moechus, id. Mil. 3, 3, 49; id. Truc. 2, 7, 48: consul, Cic. Sest. 11, 26: ganeo, id. Red. in Sen. 5, 13; Cael. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 61.—Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cincinnātus adj.
cincinnus, with curled hair, wearing ringlets: consul.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin cincinnātus From cincinnus (“lock of curly hair”) + -ātus (adjective-forming suffix).