Maianius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From the Roman cognomen Maiānus.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mai̯ˈi̯aː.ni.us/, [mäi̯ˈi̯äːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /maˈja.ni.us/, [mäˈjäːnius]
Proper noun edit
Maiānius m sg (genitive Maiāniī or Maiānī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name", famously held by:
- Gaius Maianius, a Roman moneyer
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Maiānius |
| Genitive | Maiāniī Maiānī1 |
| Dative | Maiāniō |
| Accusative | Maiānium |
| Ablative | Maiāniō |
| Vocative | Maiānī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- ^ Chase, pp. 117, 118.