scabinus

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English[edit]

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Noun[edit]

scabinus (plural scabini)

  1. (historical) A municipal officer roughly equivalent to a councilman or alderman.

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Saxon scepino (“to judge”) or Frankish *skapin. Cognate with Dutch schepen and German Schöffe.

Noun[edit]

scabīnus m (genitive scabīnī); second declension

  1. A municipal officer roughly equivalent to a councilman or alderman.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scabīnus scabīnī
Genitive scabīnī scabīnōrum
Dative scabīnō scabīnīs
Accusative scabīnum scabīnōs
Ablative scabīnō scabīnīs
Vocative scabīne scabīnī

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • scabinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • scabinus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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