Praetextatus

See also: praetextatus

Latin

Etymology

From praetextātus (“wearing a toga”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /prae̯.tekˈstaː.tus/, [präe̯t̪ɛkˈs̠t̪äːt̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pre.tekˈsta.tus/, [pret̪ekˈst̪äːt̪us]

Proper noun

Praetextātus m sg (genitive Praetextātī); second declension

A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
1. Servius Sulpicius Praetextatus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Praetextātus
Genitive	Praetextātī
Dative	Praetextātō
Accusative	Praetextātum
Ablative	Praetextātō
Vocative	Praetextāte

References

Praetextatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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