Tiburtius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Tīburtus (“the legendary founder of Tivoli”) + -ius.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tiːˈbur.ti.us/, [t̪iːˈbʊrt̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tiˈbur.t͡si.us/, [t̪iˈburt̪͡s̪ius]
Proper noun edit
Tīburtius m sg (genitive Tīburtiī or Tīburtī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Lucius Tiburtius, a Roman centurion
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tīburtius |
| Genitive | Tīburtiī Tīburtī1 |
| Dative | Tīburtiō |
| Accusative | Tīburtium |
| Ablative | Tīburtiō |
| Vocative | Tīburtī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- Tiburtius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.