Grillius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡril.li.us/, [ˈɡrɪlːʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡril.li.us/, [ˈɡrilːius]

Proper noun

Grillius m sg (genitive Grilliī or Grillī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Grillius, a Roman grammarian

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Grillius
Genitive	Grilliī Grillī1
Dative	Grilliō
Accusative	Grillium
Ablative	Grilliō
Vocative	Grillī

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

References

• Grillius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.