fontanus
Latin
Etymology
Etymology tree
From fōns, fontis + -ānus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fɔnˈtaː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fonˈtaː.nus]
Adjective
fontānus (feminine fontāna, neuter fontānum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | fontānus | fontāna | fontānum | fontānī | fontānae | fontāna | |
| genitive | fontānī | fontānae | fontānī | fontānōrum | fontānārum | fontānōrum | |
| dative | fontānō | fontānae | fontānō | fontānīs | |||
| accusative | fontānum | fontānam | fontānum | fontānōs | fontānās | fontāna | |
| ablative | fontānō | fontānā | fontānō | fontānīs | |||
| vocative | fontāne | fontāna | fontānum | fontānī | fontānae | fontāna | |
Descendants
- Italian: fontano
- Portuguese: Fontão
Noun
fontānus m (genitive fontānī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fontānus | fontānī |
| genitive | fontānī | fontānōrum |
| dative | fontānō | fontānīs |
| accusative | fontānum | fontānōs |
| ablative | fontānō | fontānīs |
| vocative | fontāne | fontānī |
References
- Rohde, Dorothea (2012), Zwischen Individuum und Stadtgemeinde: die Integration von Collegia in Hafenstädten, Mainz: Verlag Antike, pages 190–191
- Tran, Nicolas (2007), “Le «procès des foulons» : l 'occupation litigieuse d'un espace vicinal par des artisans romains”, in Mélanges de l'école française de Rome[1], volume 119, number 2, pages 597-611
- "fontanus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “fontanus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.