Fadius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.di.us/, [ˈfäd̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.di.us/, [ˈfäːd̪ius]

Proper noun

Fadius m sg (genitive Fadiī or Fadī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Titus Fadius Gallus, a Roman quaestor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Fadius
Genitive	Fadiī Fadī1
Dative	Fadiō
Accusative	Fadium
Ablative	Fadiō
Vocative	Fadī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

• Fadia

References

• “Fadius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Fadius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.