Scotus

See also: SCOTUS

English

Alternative forms
  • Scottus

Etymology

From Latin Scotus (“the Scotii”)

Proper noun

Scotus (plural Scotuses)

  1. A Gaelic surname from Latin

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

Possibly from Celtic, but not matching any known ethnonyms. See Scoti.

Noun

Scōtus m (genitive Scōtī); second declension

  1. Gael (person from Ireland or Scotland)
  2. Scot (person from Scotland)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Scōtus Scōtī
Genitive Scōtī Scōtōrum
Dative Scōtō Scōtīs
Accusative Scōtum Scōtōs
Ablative Scōtō Scōtīs
Vocative Scōte Scōtī

Proper noun

Scōtus m sg (genitive Scōtī); second declension

  1. Erebus (god of darkness)

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Scōtus
Genitive Scōtī
Dative Scōtō
Accusative Scōtum
Ablative Scōtō
Vocative Scōte

References
  • “Scotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Scotus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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