Mussidius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /musˈsi.di.us/, [mʊs̠ˈs̠ɪd̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /musˈsi.di.us/, [musˈsiːd̪ius]
Proper noun edit
Mussidius m sg (genitive Mussidiī or Mussidī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Titus Mussidius Pollianus, a Roman governor
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mussidius |
| Genitive | Mussidiī Mussidī1 |
| Dative | Mussidiō |
| Accusative | Mussidium |
| Ablative | Mussidiō |
| Vocative | Mussidī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- “Mussidia Gens”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray