LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

vallettus

vallettus m (genitive vallettī)
Classical[walˈlɛt.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[valˈlɛt.tus]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinmasculinesquire, armiger, scutifer
  2. Medieval Latinmasculineservant
  3. Medieval Latinmasculinevalet

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevallettusvallettī
genitivevallettīvallettōrum
dativevallettōvallettīs
accusativevallettumvallettōs
ablativevallettōvallettīs
vocativevallettevallettī

Origins

From Old French vaslet or Old French vasselet, from vassallus (“vassal”) + -ettus, diminutive of vassallus (“manservant, domestic, retainer”), from vassus (“servant”).

Descendants
  • Englishvalet
  • Italianvalletto
  • Spanishvalleto

Quick answers

What does vallettus mean in Latin?
vallettus, a noun, means “squire, armiger, scutifer; servant; valet”.
What is the genitive of vallettus?
The genitive singular is vallettī. vallettus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce vallettus?
In classical Latin, [walˈlɛt.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [valˈlɛt.tus].