Camillus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈmil.lus/, [käˈmɪlːʲʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈmil.lus/, [käˈmilːus]
Proper noun edit
Camillus m sg (genitive Camillī); second declension
- A masculine cognomen — famously held by:
- Marcus Furius Camillus, a Roman statesman and politician of semi-legendary status
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Camillus |
| Genitive | Camillī |
| Dative | Camillō |
| Accusative | Camillum |
| Ablative | Camillō |
| Vocative | Camille |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Camillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Camillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Camillus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung