Velanius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯eˈlaː.ni.us/, [u̯ɛˈɫ̪äːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /veˈla.ni.us/, [veˈläːnius]
Proper noun edit
Velānius 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 edit
Second-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.