Caldus
See also: caldus
Latin
Etymology
From caldus, variant of calidus (“hot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkal.dus/, [ˈkäɫ̪d̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkal.dus/, [ˈkäl̪d̪us]
Proper noun
Caldus m sg (genitive Caldī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gaius Coelius Caldus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Caldus |
Genitive | Caldī |
Dative | Caldō |
Accusative | Caldum |
Ablative | Caldō |
Vocative | Calde |
References
- Caldus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “Caldus”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray