"fatuus" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfa.tu.us/ [Classical], [ˈfät̪uʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈfa.tu.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈfäːt̪uːs] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Uncertain. Maybe from dialectal Proto-Indo-European *bʰat-. (See also battuō.) More likely, a derivative of *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”), particularly an abstract noun *bʰh₂-tu- (“speech”); thereby related to for. According to one hypothesis, Fatuus was an alternative name of the god Faunus, who predicted the future. Etymology templates: {{unc|la}} Uncertain, {{der|la|ine-pro|*bʰat-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰat-, {{m|la|battuō}} battuō, {{m|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-||to speak}} *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”), {{m|ine-pro||*bʰh₂-tu-|speech}} *bʰh₂-tu- (“speech”), {{m|la|for}} for, {{m|la|Fatuus}} Fatuus, {{m|la|Faunus}} Faunus Head templates: {{la-adj|fatuus}} fatuus (feminine fatua, neuter fatuum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|fatuus}} Forms: fatua [feminine], fatuum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], fatuus [masculine, nominative, singular], fatua [feminine, nominative, singular], fatuum [neuter, nominative, singular], fatuī [masculine, nominative, plural], fatuae [feminine, nominative, plural], fatua [neuter, nominative, plural], fatuī [genitive, masculine, singular], fatuae [feminine, genitive, singular], fatuī [genitive, neuter, singular], fatuōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], fatuārum [feminine, genitive, plural], fatuōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], fatuō [dative, masculine, singular], fatuae [dative, feminine, singular], fatuō [dative, neuter, singular], fatuīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], fatuum [accusative, masculine, singular], fatuam [accusative, feminine, singular], fatuum [accusative, neuter, singular], fatuōs [accusative, masculine, plural], fatuās [accusative, feminine, plural], fatua [accusative, neuter, plural], fatuō [ablative, masculine, singular], fatuā [ablative, feminine, singular], fatuō [ablative, neuter, singular], fatuīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], fatue [masculine, singular, vocative], fatua [feminine, singular, vocative], fatuum [neuter, singular, vocative], fatuī [masculine, plural, vocative], fatuae [feminine, plural, vocative], fatua [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. foolish, silly, simple, stupid Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: stultus, īnsipiēns, stupidus, āmēns, dēmēns, brūtus
    Sense id: en-fatuus-la-adj-4uS37eHq
  2. (of food) insipid, tasteless Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: īnsulsus, īnsipidus, iners
    Sense id: en-fatuus-la-adj-92yEsUa2
  3. awkward, clumsy, unwieldy Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-fatuus-la-adj-ez2mofcZ

Noun

IPA: /ˈfa.tu.us/ [Classical], [ˈfät̪uʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈfa.tu.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈfäːt̪uːs] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Uncertain. Maybe from dialectal Proto-Indo-European *bʰat-. (See also battuō.) More likely, a derivative of *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”), particularly an abstract noun *bʰh₂-tu- (“speech”); thereby related to for. According to one hypothesis, Fatuus was an alternative name of the god Faunus, who predicted the future. Etymology templates: {{unc|la}} Uncertain, {{der|la|ine-pro|*bʰat-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰat-, {{m|la|battuō}} battuō, {{m|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-||to speak}} *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”), {{m|ine-pro||*bʰh₂-tu-|speech}} *bʰh₂-tu- (“speech”), {{m|la|for}} for, {{m|la|Fatuus}} Fatuus, {{m|la|Faunus}} Faunus Head templates: {{la-noun|fatuus<2>|f=fatua}} fatuus m (genitive fatuī, feminine fatua); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fatuus<2>}} Forms: fatuī [genitive], fatua [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], fatuus [nominative, singular], fatuī [nominative, plural], fatuī [genitive, singular], fatuōrum [genitive, plural], fatuō [dative, singular], fatuīs [dative, plural], fatuum [accusative, singular], fatuōs [accusative, plural], fatuō [ablative, singular], fatuīs [ablative, plural], fatue [singular, vocative], fatuī [plural, vocative]
  1. A fool, simpleton, a jester, buffoon, blockhead Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Male people Related terms: fatue, ignis fatuus
    Sense id: en-fatuus-la-noun-PoOXeWjW Disambiguation of Male people: 26 0 30 44 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 23 57 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 8 5 24 64

Inflected forms

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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatuīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatue",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fatuus<2>",
        "f": "fatua"
      },
      "expansion": "fatuus m (genitive fatuī, feminine fatua); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fatuus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fatue"
    },
    {
      "word": "ignis fatuus"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I do so ask you; you fool, you've almost broken the hinges from off the door.",
          "text": "Ita, rogo; paene effregisti, fatue, foribus cardines.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fool, simpleton, a jester, buffoon, blockhead"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ],
        [
          "simpleton",
          "simpleton"
        ],
        [
          "jester",
          "jester"
        ],
        [
          "buffoon",
          "buffoon"
        ],
        [
          "blockhead",
          "blockhead"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfa.tu.us/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfät̪uʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfa.tu.us/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfäːt̪uːs]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fatuus"
}
{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: fatuus/Latin 'Number' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "fatuus"
  ],
  "section": "Latin",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "fatuus",
  "trace": ""
}

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