titulus

English

Etymology

Latin titulus

Noun

titulus (plural tituli)

  1. A caption, title or other inscription, especially an Ancient Roman type.

Latin

Etymology

Most likely from Etruscan.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈti.tu.lus/, [ˈtɪ.tʊ.ɫʊs]

Noun

titulus m (genitive titulī); second declension

  1. title
  2. placard, tablet
  3. inscription
  4. epitaph

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative titulus titulī
genitive titulī titulōrum
dative titulō titulīs
accusative titulum titulōs
ablative titulō titulīs
vocative titule titulī

Descendants

References

  • titulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • titulus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • titulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • titulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • titulus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  1. ↑ Ostler, Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin, p. 43
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