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patrono

patrono is a Latin form of patronus, meaning “patron, protector; advocate (in court)”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 63 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.119: … quitate prudentiaque Pisonis paratissimum perfugium, quo sine labore, sine molestia, sine impensa, etiam sine patrono homines uterentur.

Petronius, Satyricon 39: … eca repositorii videratis? 'Sic notus Vlixes?' quid ergo est? Oportet etiam inter cenandum philologiam nosse. Patrono meo ossa bene quiescant, qui me hominem inter homines voluit esse. Nam mihi nihil novi potest afferri, sicut …

Plautus, Rudens 4.2.906: Neptúno has agó gratiás meo patróno,

All forms of patronus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.