discipulus
Latin
Etymology
From dis- + Proto-Italic *kapelos (“one who takes”), from *kapiō (“take”) (whence capiō).[1] Unrelated to discō (“teach”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /disˈki.pu.lus/, [dɪsˈkɪ.pʊ.ɫʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /diˈʃi.pu.lus/, [diʃˈʃiː.pu.lus]
Audio (Classical) (file)
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | discipulus | discipulī |
| Genitive | discipulī | discipulōrum |
| Dative | discipulō | discipulīs |
| Accusative | discipulum | discipulōs |
| Ablative | discipulō | discipulīs |
| Vocative | discipule | discipulī |
Derived terms
- disciplīna
- discipulātus
Related terms
- disciplīnābilis
- disciplīnātus
- disciplīnōsus
- discipula
Descendants
- English: disciple
- Catalan: deixeble
- French: disciple
- Old Irish: deiscipul
- Irish: deisceabal
- Scottish Gaelic: deisciobal
- Italian: discepolo
- Norman: discipl'ye (Jersey)
- Old Portuguese: sêpolo, decipolo, discipulo
- Portuguese: discípulo
- Romanian: discipol
- Spanish: discípulo
- Welsh: disgybl
References
- discipulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- discipulus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- discipulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- discipulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “discipulus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 172
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