What does vīllānus mean in Latin?

vīllānus, a noun, means “A villein: a serf or bondsman of a manorial lord.; A villager or other rural resident (opposed to burgensis).; A townsman.”.

What is the genitive of vīllānus?

The genitive singular is vīllānī. vīllānus is masculine, second declension.

noun · masculinesecond declension

vīllānus¹

vīllānus m (genitive vīllānī)

Ecclesiastical[vilˈlaː.nus]

Meaning

Medieval LatinA villein: a serf or bondsman of a manorial lord.
Medieval LatinA villager or other rural resident (opposed to burgensis).
Medieval LatinA townsman.
Medieval LatinA churl or geneat: a free peasant or retainer.
Medieval LatinSpainA type of freeman, lower-ranking than an infanzón.

Declension

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	vīllānus	vīllānī
genitive	vīllānī	vīllānōrum
dative	vīllānō	vīllānīs
accusative	vīllānum	vīllānōs
ablative	vīllānō	vīllānīs
vocative	vīllāne	vīllānī

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-der. Proto-Italic *weikslā Latin vīlla Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin vīllānus From vīlla + -ānus (adjectival suffix).

Elsewhere

Italianvillano
Frenchvilainfrom Old French vilain
Englishvillainfrom Old French vilain
Portuguesevilãofrom Old Galician-Portuguese vilão
Portuguesevilaõfrom Old Galician-Portuguese vilão
Portuguesevillaõfrom Old Galician-Portuguese vilão
Portuguesevillãofrom Old Galician-Portuguese vilão
Spanishvillano
Normanvilainfrom Old French vilain
Galicianvilánfrom Old Galician-Portuguese vilão

Old Occitan

Catalanvilà
Occitanvilan

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

vīllānus²

vīllānus (feminine vīllāna, neuter vīllānum)

Ecclesiastical[vilˈlaː.nus]

Meaning

Medieval LatinadjectiveOf or pertaining to a vill, town or city.
Medieval LatinadjectiveOf or pertaining to a village or the countryside.
Medieval LatinadjectiveOf or pertaining to villeinage.

Declension

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vīllānus	vīllāna	vīllānum
genitive	vīllānī	vīllānae	vīllānī
dative	vīllānō	vīllānae	vīllānō
accusative	vīllānum	vīllānam	vīllānum
ablative	vīllānō	vīllānā	vīllānō
vocative	vīllāne	vīllāna	vīllānum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vīllānī	vīllānae	vīllāna
genitive	vīllānōrum	vīllānārum	vīllānōrum
dative	vīllānīs	vīllānīs	vīllānīs
accusative	vīllānōs	vīllānās	vīllāna
ablative	vīllānīs	vīllānīs	vīllānīs
vocative	vīllānī	vīllānae	vīllāna

Origins

Quick answers

What does vīllānus mean in Latin?: vīllānus, a noun, means “A villein: a serf or bondsman of a manorial lord.; A villager or other rural resident (opposed to burgensis).; A townsman.”.
What is the genitive of vīllānus?: The genitive singular is vīllānī. vīllānus is masculine, second declension.