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Latin

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Etymology

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From pūblicus +‎ -ānus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pūblicānus (feminine pūblicāna, neuter pūblicānum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) public revenue

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pūblicānus pūblicāna pūblicānum pūblicānī pūblicānae pūblicāna
genitive pūblicānī pūblicānae pūblicānī pūblicānōrum pūblicānārum pūblicānōrum
dative pūblicānō pūblicānae pūblicānō pūblicānīs
accusative pūblicānum pūblicānam pūblicānum pūblicānōs pūblicānās pūblicāna
ablative pūblicānō pūblicānā pūblicānō pūblicānīs
vocative pūblicāne pūblicāna pūblicānum pūblicānī pūblicānae pūblicāna

Noun

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pūblicānus m (genitive pūblicānī); second declension

  1. tax collector
  2. publican
  3. (Medieval Latin, by conflation) Paulician
    Synonym: Pauliciānus

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

References

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  • publicanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • publicanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • publicanus 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)
  • publicanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.