Granius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡraː.ni.us/, [ˈɡräːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡra.ni.us/, [ˈɡräːnius]
Proper noun edit
Grānius m sg (genitive Grāniī or Grānī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Granius Licinianus, a Roman historian
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Grānius |
| Genitive | Grāniī Grānī1 |
| Dative | Grāniō |
| Accusative | Grānium |
| Ablative | Grāniō |
| Vocative | Grānī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Granius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Granius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.