"Scotus" meaning in Latin

See Scotus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Possibly from Ancient Greek Σκότος (Skótos). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|σκότος#Ancient_Greek|Σκότος}} Ancient Greek Σκότος (Skótos) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Scōtus<2>}} Scōtus m sg (genitive Scōtī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Scōtus<2>}} Forms: Scōtus [canonical, masculine, singular], Scōtī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Scōtus [nominative, singular], Scōtī [genitive, singular], Scōtō [dative, singular], Scōtum [accusative, singular], Scōtō [ablative, singular], Scōte [singular, vocative]
  1. Erebus (god of darkness) Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Scotus-la-name-WU7JZ7iP Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Ethnonyms, Nationalities Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 57 21 23 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 39 24 37 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 61 17 22 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 46 26 28

Noun

Etymology: Possibly from Celtic, but not matching any known ethnonyms. See Scoti. Etymology templates: {{der|la|cel|-}} Celtic Head templates: {{la-noun|Scōtus<2.both>}} Scōtus m (genitive Scōtī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Scōtus<2.both>}} Forms: Scōtus [canonical, masculine], Scōtī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Scōtus [nominative, singular], Scōtī [nominative, plural], Scōtī [genitive, singular], Scōtōrum [genitive, plural], Scōtō [dative, singular], Scōtīs [dative, plural], Scōtum [accusative, singular], Scōtōs [accusative, plural], Scōtō [ablative, singular], Scōtīs [ablative, plural], Scōte [singular, vocative], Scōtī [plural, vocative]
  1. Gael (person from Ireland or Scotland) Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Scotus-la-noun-gyN9pbWc Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Scotland Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 39 24 37 Disambiguation of Scotland: 1 44 54
  2. Scot (person from Scotland) Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Scotus-la-noun-zqu7XWZg Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Scotland Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 39 24 37 Disambiguation of Scotland: 1 44 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Nova Scōtia, Scōtia, scōticus
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-05-01 using wiktextract (4997730 and 9380997). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.