palatinus

See also: Palatinus

Latin

Etymology

From Palātīnus (“of or belonging to the Palatium, Palatine”), whose meaning shifted in parallel with Palātium (“one of the seven hills of Rome, on which the first buildings were constructed”) shifting to palātium (“palace”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /pa.laːˈtiː.nus/, [pa.ɫaːˈtiː.nʊs]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pa.laˈti.nus/, [pa.laˈtiː.nus]

Adjective

palātīnus (feminine palātīna, neuter palātīnum); first/second declension

Inflection

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	palātīnus	palātīna	palātīnum	palātīnī	palātīnae	palātīna
Genitive	palātīnī	palātīnae	palātīnī	palātīnōrum	palātīnārum	palātīnōrum
Dative	palātīnō	palātīnae	palātīnō	palātīnīs	palātīnīs	palātīnīs
Accusative	palātīnum	palātīnam	palātīnum	palātīnōs	palātīnās	palātīna
Ablative	palātīnō	palātīnā	palātīnō	palātīnīs	palātīnīs	palātīnīs
Vocative	palātīne	palātīna	palātīnum	palātīnī	palātīnae	palātīna

Descendants

Italian: paladino
- Middle French: paladin
  - Aragonese: palacín
  - Catalan: paladí
  - Dutch: paladijn
  - English: paladin
  - French: paladin
  - German: Paladin
  - Portuguese: paladino, paladim
  - Romanian: paladin
  - Spanish: paladín

English: palatine (borrowed)
French: palatine (borrowed)
Galician: palatino (borrowed)
Italian: palatino (borrowed)
Portuguese: palatino (borrowed)
Spanish: palatino (borrowed)

References

pălātīnus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Pălātīnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
palatinus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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