patulus

patulus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der.
Latin pateō
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -ulus
Latin patulus

    From pateō (“to be open”) + -ulus.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    patulus (feminine patula, neuter patulum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. open, wide open, gaping
    2. spread out, extended
    3. common (open to all)

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative patulus patula patulum patulī patulae patula
    genitive patulī patulae patulī patulōrum patulārum patulōrum
    dative patulō patulae patulō patulīs
    accusative patulum patulam patulum patulōs patulās patula
    ablative patulō patulā patulō patulīs
    vocative patule patula patulum patulī patulae patula

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italo-Romance:
      • Sicilian: pacchiu
    • Borrowings:

    References

    • “patulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “patulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “patulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • patulus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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