Coriolanus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Corioli (“name of a town”) + -ānus (“-an”, adjectival derivational suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔ.ri.ɔˈɫaː.nʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ko.ri.oˈlaː.nus] Hyphenation: Co‧ri‧o‧lā‧nus === Adjective === Coriolānus (feminine Coriolāna, neuter Coriolānum); first/second-declension adjective Of, or from, Coriolī. ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Proper noun === Coriolānus m (genitive Coriolānī); second declension A Roman cognomen — famously held by: Gnaeus (or Gāius) Mārcius Coriolānus, a Roman general ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Italian: Coriolano === Further reading === “Corioli”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Coriolanus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.