Cento

See also: cento

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Centhō

Etymology

From centō (“patchwork”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈken.toː/, [ˈkɛn.toː]

Proper noun

Centō m (genitive Centōnis); third declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gaius Claudius Centho, a Roman consul

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular
nominative Centō
genitive Centōnis
dative Centōnī
accusative Centōnem
ablative Centōne
vocative Centō

References

  • Cento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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