Sanquinius
Latin
editEtymology
editProbably related to Sancus.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /sanˈkʷiː.ni.us/, [s̠äŋˈkʷiːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sanˈkwi.ni.us/, [säŋˈkwiːnius]
Proper noun
editSanquīnius m sg (genitive Sanquīniī or Sanquīnī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Quintus Sanquinius Maximus, a Roman senator
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Sanquīnius |
Genitive | Sanquīniī Sanquīnī1 |
Dative | Sanquīniō |
Accusative | Sanquīnium |
Ablative | Sanquīniō |
Vocative | Sanquīnī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
edit- Sanquinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.