Plancius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Plancus (“agnomen and cognomen”) + -ius (“-y: forming adjectives”) or directly from plancus (“flat-footed”) + -ius. Compare Laevus & Laevius and Plautus & Plautius.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈplan.ki.us/, [ˈpɫ̪äŋkiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈplan.t͡ʃi.us/, [ˈplän̠ʲt͡ʃius]
Proper noun edit
Plancius m sg (genitive Planciī or Plancī); second declension
- a nomen (nomen gentile), a Roman family name
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Plancius |
| Genitive | Planciī Plancī1 |
| Dative | Planciō |
| Accusative | Plancium |
| Ablative | Planciō |
| Vocative | Plancī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms edit
See also edit
- Gens Plancia at the English Wikipedia