Granius
Latin
editEtymology
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Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡraː.ni.us/, [ˈɡräːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡra.ni.us/, [ˈɡräːnius]
Proper noun
editGrānius 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
editSecond-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
editReferences
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.