cantus – Latin noun declension

Noun: cantus
Hyphenation:

Gender: Masculine Declension: Fourth, Second

Nominative

Singular	cantus
Plural	cantūs; cantī

Genitive

Singular	cantūs; cantī
Plural	cantuum; cantōrum

Dative

Singular	cantuī; cantō
Plural	cantibus; cantīs

Accusative

Singular	cantum
Plural	cantūs; cantōs

Ablative

Singular	cantū; cantō
Plural	cantibus; cantīs

Vocative

Singular	cantus; cante
Plural	cantūs; cantī

Sample Sentences

Inde, ubi quarta sitim caeli collegerit hora,
Et cantu quaerulae rumpent arbusta cicadae,
Ad puteos aut alta greges ad stagna jubebo
currentem ilignis potare canalibus undam;
[…]
Translation by James B. Greenough, 1900
When heaven's fourth hour draws on the thickening drought,
And shrill cicalas pierce the brake with song,
Then at the well-springs bid them, or deep pools,
From troughs of holm-oak quaff the running wave:
[…] [c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 3.327–330]

Nouns inflected like cantus

cubitus, nīsus, lōtus, pīnus, accēnsus, cantus,

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n-
3. Proto-Indo-European *kh₂néti
4. Proto-Italic *kanō
5. Latin canō
6. Proto-Indo-European *-tus
7. Proto-Italic *-tus
8. Latin -tus
9. Latin cantus
10. From canō + -tus (forming action nouns).

Verbs referencing "cantus"

Catalan Nouns cant, French Nouns chant, Galician Nouns canto, Italian Nouns canto, Portuguese Nouns canto, English Nouns cantle, Catalan Nouns cantó, Romanian Nouns cânt, Polish Nouns szanta.