dioecesanus

Latin

Etymology

From dioecēsis +‎ -ānus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [di.oe̯.keːˈsaː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [di.e.t͡ʃeˈs̬aː.nus]

Adjective

dioecēsānus (feminine dioecēsāna, neuter dioecēsānum); first/second-declension adjective (Ecclesiastical Latin)

1. diocesan

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	dioecēsānus	dioecēsāna	dioecēsānum		dioecēsānī	dioecēsānae	dioecēsāna
genitive	dioecēsānī	dioecēsānae	dioecēsānī		dioecēsānōrum	dioecēsānārum	dioecēsānōrum
dative	dioecēsānō	dioecēsānae	dioecēsānō		dioecēsānīs
accusative	dioecēsānum	dioecēsānam	dioecēsānum		dioecēsānōs	dioecēsānās	dioecēsāna
ablative	dioecēsānō	dioecēsānā	dioecēsānō		dioecēsānīs
vocative	dioecēsāne	dioecēsāna	dioecēsānum		dioecēsānī	dioecēsānae	dioecēsāna

Descendants

• Catalan: diocesà
• French: diocésain
• → Galician: diocesano
• Italian: diocesano
• → Portuguese: diocesano
• → Romanian: diecezan
• Spanish: diocesano

References

• "dioecesanus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)