Phyllius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Phyllius m sg (genitive Phylliī or Phyllī); second declension
- a Bœotian who was in love with Cygnus
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ovid to this entry?)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Phyllius |
| Genitive | Phylliī Phyllī1 |
| Dative | Phylliō |
| Accusative | Phyllium |
| Ablative | Phylliō |
| Vocative | Phyllī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- “Phyllĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Phyllĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,178/2.