LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

pantomīmus

pantomīmus m (genitive pantomīmī)

Meaning

  1. pantomime performer (male)

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepantomīmus
pantomīma		pantomīmī
pantomīmae
genitivepantomīmī
pantomīmae		pantomīmōrum
pantomīmārum
dativepantomīmō
pantomīmae		pantomīmīs
accusativepantomīmum
pantomīmam		pantomīmōs
pantomīmās
ablativepantomīmō
pantomīmā		pantomīmīs
vocativepantomīme
pantomīma		pantomīmī
pantomīmae

pantŏmīmus, i, m., = παντόμιμος,
I. a ballet-dancer, pantomime (cf.: ludius, mimus). Lit., Suet. Aug. 45; id. Calig. 36; 55; 57 al.; Macr. S. 2, 7; Sen. Ep. 95, 56; id. Q. N. 7, 32, 3.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παντόμιμος (pantómimos).

Descendants
  • Catalanpantomim
  • Frenchpantomime
  • Italianpantomimo
  • Occitanpantomim
  • Portuguesepantomim
  • Romanianpantomim
  • Spanishpantomimo
  • Galicianpantomimo

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesPantomimusPantomimus (παντόμιμος) was the performer in that kind of dramatic piece in which a story was represented by mere dancing and rhythmical movement by a…

Quick answers

What does pantomīmus mean in Latin?
pantomīmus, a noun, means “pantomime performer (male)”.
What is the genitive of pantomīmus?
The genitive singular is pantomīmī. pantomīmus is masculine, second declension.