noun · masculinesecond declension
diplōmātus
diplōmātus m (genitive diplōmātī)
Classical[dɪ.pɫoːˈmaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[di.ploˈmaː.tus]
Meaning
- Medieval Latina representative from a country with a letter of recommendation (dīplōma), diplomat
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | diplōmātus | diplōmātī |
| genitive | diplōmātī | diplōmātōrum |
| dative | diplōmātō | diplōmātīs |
| accusative | diplōmātum | diplōmātōs |
| ablative | diplōmātō | diplōmātīs |
| vocative | diplōmāte | diplōmātī |
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin diplōmātus From diplōma (“letter of recommendation”) + -ātus.