noun · masculinesecond declension
pāgānismus
pāgānismus m (genitive pāgānismī)
Classical[paː.ɡaːˈnɪs.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[pa.ɡaˈniz.mus]
Meaning
- EcclesiasticalLatinheathenry, paganism, heathenism
- poeticrareheresy, detachment from God
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pāgānismus | pāgānismī |
| genitive | pāgānismī | pāgānismōrum |
| dative | pāgānismō | pāgānismīs |
| accusative | pāgānismum | pāgānismōs |
| ablative | pāgānismō | pāgānismīs |
| vocative | pāgānisme | pāgānismī |
Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879
pāgānismus, i, m. paganus,
I. heathenism (eccl. Lat.), Aug. Divers. Quaest. 83, q. 83 init.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pāgos Latin pāgus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin pāgānus Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)bor. Latin -ismus Latin pāgānismus From pāgānus (“rural, rustic; unlearned; heathen, pagan”, from pāgus (“area outside of a city, countryside”)) + -ismus.
Descendants
- Englishpaganism
- Englishpaynim
- Frenchpaganisme
- Italianpaganesimo
- Italianpaganesmo
- Italianpaganismo
- Portuguesepaganismo
- Romanianpăgânism
- Spanishpaganismo
- Polishpoganizm