Commodus

See also: commodus

English

Etymology

From Borrowed from Latin Commodus, ultimately Latin commodus (“suitable; convenient”).

Proper noun

Commodus

1. A male given name.

References

• Commodus Name Meaning

Latin

Etymology

From commodus (“suitable; convenient”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔm.mɔ.dʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔm.mo.dus]

Proper noun

Commodus m sg (genitive Commodī); second declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Commodus, a Roman emperor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Commodus
genitive	Commodī
dative	Commodō
accusative	Commodum
ablative	Commodō
vocative	Commode

Derived terms

• Commodiānus

References

• “Commodus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “Commodus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.