paganismus
See also: Paganismus
Latin
Etymology
From pāgānus (“rural, rustic; unlearned; heathen, pagan”) + -ismus, from pāgus (“area outside of a city, countryside”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paː.ɡaːˈnis.mus/, [paː.ɡaːˈnɪs.mʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pa.ɡaˈnis.mus/
Noun
pāgānismus m (genitive pāgānismī); second declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) heathenry, paganism, heathenism
- (rare, poetic) heresy, detachment from God
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pāgānismus | pāgānismī |
| Genitive | pāgānismī | pāgānismōrum |
| Dative | pāgānismō | pāgānismīs |
| Accusative | pāgānismum | pāgānismōs |
| Ablative | pāgānismō | pāgānismīs |
| Vocative | pāgānisme | pāgānismī |
Synonyms
- (paganism): pāgānitās
Descendants
References
- paganismus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- paganismus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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