Velius
Latin
editEtymology
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Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu̯eː.li.us/, [ˈu̯eːlʲiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈve.li.us/, [ˈvɛːlius]
Proper noun
editVēlius m sg (genitive Vēliī or Vēlī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Velius Longus, a Roman grammarian
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Vēlius |
Genitive | Vēliī Vēlī1 |
Dative | Vēliō |
Accusative | Vēlium |
Ablative | Vēliō |
Vocative | Vēlī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Velius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.