Scaptius
Latin
editEtymology
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Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈskap.ti.us/, [ˈs̠käpt̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈskap.t͡si.us/, [ˈskäpt̪͡s̪ius]
Proper noun
editScaptius m sg (genitive Scaptiī or Scaptī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Publius Scaptius, a Roman citizen
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Scaptius |
Genitive | Scaptiī Scaptī1 |
Dative | Scaptiō |
Accusative | Scaptium |
Ablative | Scaptiō |
Vocative | Scaptī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
edit- Scaptius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.