LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefourth declension

doctōrātus

doctōrātus m (genitive doctōrātūs)
Classical[dɔk.toːˈraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[dok.toˈraː.tus]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latindoctorate, the degree of a doctor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedoctōrātusdoctōrātūs
genitivedoctōrātūsdoctōrātuum
dativedoctōrātuīdoctōrātibus
accusativedoctōrātumdoctōrātūs
ablativedoctōrātūdoctōrātibus
vocativedoctōrātusdoctōrātūs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus, -tūs Latin -ātus Latin doctōrātus From doctor + -ātus.

Descendants
  • Catalandoctorat
  • Englishdoctorate
  • Frenchdoctorat
  • GermanDoktorat
  • Italiandottorato
  • Portuguesedoutorado
  • Romaniandoctorat
  • Spanishdoctorado

Quick answers

What does doctōrātus mean in Latin?
doctōrātus, a noun, means “doctorate, the degree of a doctor”.
What is the genitive of doctōrātus?
The genitive singular is doctōrātūs. doctōrātus is masculine, fourth declension.
How do you pronounce doctōrātus?
In classical Latin, [dɔk.toːˈraː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [dok.toˈraː.tus].