Vegetius
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vɪˈɡɛtɪəs/, /vɪˈdʒɛtɪəs/
Proper noun edit
Vegetius
- A male given name from Latin — famously held by:
- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus (fl. late 4th C.), Late Latin writer on military matters and veterinary medicine
Translations edit
male given name of Latin origin
Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
Further reading edit
Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Probably vegetus (“vigorous”) + -ius.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯eˈɡe.ti.us/, [u̯ɛˈɡɛt̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /veˈd͡ʒet.t͡si.us/, [veˈd͡ʒɛt̪ː͡s̪ius]
Proper noun edit
Vegetius m sg (genitive Vegetiī or Vegetī); second declension
- A male cognomen — famously held by:
- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus (fl. late 4th C.), Late Latin writer on military matters and veterinary medicine
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Vegetius |
| Genitive | Vegetiī Vegetī1 |
| Dative | Vegetiō |
| Accusative | Vegetium |
| Ablative | Vegetiō |
| Vocative | Vegetī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants edit
- Bulgarian: Вегеций (Vegecij)
- Catalan: Vegeci
- Chinese: 维盖提乌斯
- English: Vegetius
- Esperanto: Vegecio
- French: Végèce
- Georgian: ვეგეციუსი (vegeciusi)
- Hebrew: וֶגֶטְיוּס
- Italian: Vegezio
- Japanese: ウェゲティウス (Wegetiusu)
- Latvian: Vegēcijs
- Polish: Wegecjusz
- Portuguese: Vegécio
- Russian: Веге́ций (Vegécij)
- Spanish: Vegecio
- Ukrainian: Вегецій (Vehecij)
References edit
- “Vĕgĕtĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Vĕgĕtĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,650/2.
Further reading edit
- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la