Velanius
Latin
editEtymology
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Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯eˈlaː.ni.us/, [u̯ɛˈɫ̪äːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /veˈla.ni.us/, [veˈläːnius]
Proper noun
editVelānius m sg (genitive Velāniī or Velānī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Quintus Velanius, a Roman tribune
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Velānius |
Genitive | Velāniī Velānī1 |
Dative | Velāniō |
Accusative | Velānium |
Ablative | Velāniō |
Vocative | Velānī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
edit- Velanius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.