Fafinius

Latin

Etymology

Probably from an unknown cognomen.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /faˈfiː.ni.us/, [fäˈfiːniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /faˈfi.ni.us/, [fäˈfiːnius]

Proper noun

Fafīnius m sg (genitive Fafīniī or Fafīnī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Fafīnius
Genitive	Fafīniī Fafīnī1
Dative	Fafīniō
Accusative	Fafīnium
Ablative	Fafīniō
Vocative	Fafīnī

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