cappellanus

Latin

Etymology

From cappella +‎ -ānus.

Pronunciation

Noun

cappellānus m (genitive cappellānī); second declension (Late Latin, Medieval Latin)

  1. chaplain

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cappellānus cappellānī
genitive cappellānī cappellānōrum
dative cappellānō cappellānīs
accusative cappellānum cappellānōs
ablative cappellānō cappellānīs
vocative cappellāne cappellānī

Descendants

  • Catalan: capellà
  • French: chapelain
  • Italian: cappellano
  • Occitan: capelan

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