nothus

nothus

Latin

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek νόθος (nóthos).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    nothus (feminine notha, neuter nothum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. spurious
    2. illegitimate, bastard (but of a known father)
    3. false, counterfeit

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative nothus notha nothum nothī nothae notha
    genitive nothī nothae nothī nothōrum nothārum nothōrum
    dative nothō nothae nothō nothīs
    accusative nothum notham nothum nothōs nothās notha
    ablative nothō nothā nothō nothīs
    vocative nothe notha nothum nothī nothae notha

    See also

    References

    • nothus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • nothus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • nothus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.