Latin

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Etymology

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From Surdīnus (a Roman cognomen) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Surdīnius m sg (genitive Surdīniī or Surdīnī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Surdinius Gallus, a Roman senator

Declension

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Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Surdīnius
Genitive Surdīniī
Surdīnī1
Dative Surdīniō
Accusative Surdīnium
Ablative Surdīniō
Vocative Surdīnī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

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  • Surdinius Gallus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray