Tacitus

See also: tacitus and TACITUS

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Tacitus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Crassulaceae – certain stonecrops.

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English

Etymology

Latin Tacitus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtæsɪtʊs/

Proper noun

Tacitus

  1. A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56-117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-275), a Roman emperor.
  2. A lunar impact crater.

Derived terms

  • Tacitan, Tacitian

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Latin

Etymology

From tacitus (silent).

Proper noun

Tacitus m (genitive Tacitī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56-117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-275), a Roman emperor.

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Tacitus
Genitive Tacitī
Dative Tacitō
Accusative Tacitum
Ablative Tacitō
Vocative Tacite

References

  • Tacitus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Tacitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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