coquus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === coquos (pre-classical) cocus (Late Latin, proscribed) === Etymology === From coquō + -us. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔː.kʷus] === Noun === coquus m (genitive coquī, feminine coqua); second declension A cook; person who makes food. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “coquus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “coquus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "coquus", 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) “coquus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “coquus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “coquus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin