patronatus

Latin

Etymology

Derived from patrōnus (“protector, patron”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /pa.troːˈnaː.tus/, [pa.troːˈnaː.tʊs]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pa.troˈna.tus/, [pa.troˈnaː.tus]

Noun

patrōnātus m (genitive patrōnātūs); fourth declension

(Late Latin) patronage

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	patrōnātus	patrōnātūs
genitive	patrōnātūs	patrōnātuum
dative	patrōnātuī	patrōnātibus
accusative	patrōnātum	patrōnātūs
ablative	patrōnātū	patrōnātibus
vocative	patrōnātus	patrōnātūs

Descendants

English: patronate
Italian: patronato

References

patronatus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
patronatus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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