Cadius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈka.di.us/, [ˈkäd̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.di.us/, [ˈkäːd̪ius]
Proper noun edit
Cadius m sg (genitive Cadiī or Cadī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name", famously held by:
- Cadius Rufus, a Roman man killed by Agrippina
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cadius |
| Genitive | Cadiī Cadī1 |
| Dative | Cadiō |
| Accusative | Cadium |
| Ablative | Cadiō |
| Vocative | Cadī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- “Rufus, Cadius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray