mutuniatus
Latin
Alternative forms
- mutōniātus, mutīniātus[n 1]
Etymology
From mutūnium (“penis”) + -ātus (“-ed”), from the same root as mūtō~muttō, -ōnis (“penis”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mu.tuː.niˈaː.tus/, [mʊt̪uːniˈäːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mu.tu.niˈa.tus/, [mut̪uniˈäːt̪us]
- Attested in hendecasyllabic verses of Martial and the Priapea, where the meter requires the first syllable to scan short.
Adjective
mutūniātus (feminine mutūniāta, neuter mutūniātum); first/second-declension adjective
- (vulgar) well-endowed, having a large penis
- c. 1st century CE, Carmina Priapea 52.10:
- ad prātum veniet salāx asellus / nīlō dēterius mutūniātus.
- To the meadow will come a lustful ass / no less well hung.
- ad prātum veniet salāx asellus / nīlō dēterius mutūniātus.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | mutūniātus | mutūniāta | mutūniātum | mutūniātī | mutūniātae | mutūniāta | |
| Genitive | mutūniātī | mutūniātae | mutūniātī | mutūniātōrum | mutūniātārum | mutūniātōrum | |
| Dative | mutūniātō | mutūniātō | mutūniātīs | ||||
| Accusative | mutūniātum | mutūniātam | mutūniātum | mutūniātōs | mutūniātās | mutūniāta | |
| Ablative | mutūniātō | mutūniātā | mutūniātō | mutūniātīs | |||
| Vocative | mutūniāte | mutūniāta | mutūniātum | mutūniātī | mutūniātae | mutūniāta | |
Notes
- Per Adams 2007, ⟨mutuniatus⟩ is the only attested form.[1] The Thesaurus Linguae Latinae mentions ⟨mutiniatus⟩ as a variant spelling found in Priapea 52 in certain manuscripts. Some dictionaries have chosen to lemmatize the word as mūtōniātus.
References
- Adams, J.N. (2007) The regional diversification of Latin, 200 BC-AD 600, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 76
Further reading
- mutuniatus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “mūtōnĭātus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mūtōnĭātus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “mutūniātus” in volume 8, column 1731, line 11 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
- Adams, J.N. (1990) The Latin Sexual Vocabulary, JHU Press, →ISBN, page 63
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