"Quintus" meaning in Latin

See Quintus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈkʷiːn.tʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkʷin.tus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From quīntus (“fifth”), itself from quīnque (“five”). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Quīntus<2.both>}} Quīntus m (genitive Quīntī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Quīntus<2.both>}} Forms: Quīntus [canonical, masculine], Quīntī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Quīntus [nominative, singular], Quīntī [nominative, plural], Quīntī [genitive, singular], Quīntōrum [genitive, plural], Quīntō [dative, singular], Quīntīs [dative, plural], Quīntum [accusative, singular], Quīntōs [accusative, plural], Quīntō [ablative, singular], Quīntīs [ablative, plural], Quīnte [singular, vocative], Quīntī [plural, vocative], Q. [alternative], Qu. [alternative], Quīnctus [alternative]
  1. A masculine praenomen, originally used for a fifth-born son (not counting daughters). Tags: declension-2 Related terms: Decimus, Octāviānus, Octāvus, Septimus, Sextus
    Sense id: en-Quintus-la-name-1F-a3HoR Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin praenomina, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Derived forms: Quīnctiānus, Quīnctilius, Quīnta, Quīntiānus, Quīntiliānus, Quīntilis, Quīntillus, Quīntiniānus, Quīntīnus, Quīntīpor, Quīntius

Alternative forms

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      "lang_code": "co",
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    },
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      "lang_code": "nl",
      "word": "Kwint"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "word": "Kwinten"
    },
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      "lang_code": "nl",
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      "word": "Quint"
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      "word": "Quint"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
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      "word": "Quentin"
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      "word": "Κύειντος"
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      "roman": "Kúntos",
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      "word": "Κόιντος"
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "roman": "Koḯntas",
      "word": "Κοΐντας"
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      "word": "Quintus"
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      "form": "Qu.",
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  "pos": "name",
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          "word": "Quīntiliānus"
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        },
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          "word": "Quīntillus"
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        {
          "word": "Sextus"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈkʷin.tus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}
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    },
    {
      "word": "Quīnctilius"
    },
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      "word": "Quīnta"
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    {
      "word": "Quīntiānus"
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      "word": "Quīntiliānus"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "Quīntillus"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Quīntīnus"
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      "word": "Kwint"
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      "word": "Quint"
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      "word": "Quentin"
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      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "Kúntos",
      "word": "Κύντος"
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      "word": "Quinto"
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      "word": "Kwintus"
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      "word": "Quinto"
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      "roman": "Kvint",
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      "word": "Kvint"
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      "word": "Quinto"
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      "word": "Qvintus"
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      "word": "Quintus"
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      "word": "Decimus"
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      "word": "Octāviānus"
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        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "ipa": "[ˈkʷin.tus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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}

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