Caratacus

== English == === Alternative forms === Caractacus === Etymology === From Latin Caratacus. Doublet of Caradog, Caradoc, Cedric, Craddock, Cradock, McCarthy, and McCarty. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kəˈrætəkəs/ === Proper noun === Caratacus A 1st-century-CE British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who resisted the Roman conquest of Britain. == Latin == === Alternative forms === Caractacus === Etymology === Borrowed from Proto-Celtic *Karatākos. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaˈra.ta.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈraː.ta.kus] === Proper noun === Caratacus m sg (genitive Caratacī); second declension Caratacus (a 1st-century-CE British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who resisted the Roman conquest of Britain). ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Caratacus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.