Tacitus
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Etymology
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References
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English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtæsɪtʊs/
Proper noun
Tacitus
- 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.
- A lunar impact crater.
Derived terms
- Tacitan, Tacitian
Translations
Latin
Etymology
From tacitus (“silent”).
Proper noun
Tacitus m (genitive Tacitī); second declension
- 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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