Sentius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsen.ti.us/, [ˈs̠ɛn̪t̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsen.t͡si.us/, [ˈsɛnt̪͡s̪ius]
Proper noun edit
Sentius m sg (genitive Sentiī or Sentī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Sentius Saturninus, a Roman consul
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sentius |
| Genitive | Sentiī Sentī1 |
| Dative | Sentiō |
| Accusative | Sentium |
| Ablative | Sentiō |
| Vocative | Sentī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Ancient Greek: Σέντιος (Séntios)
References edit
- “Sentius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sentius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.