Vibius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
A Sabellic name, from Oscan 𐌅𐌉(𐌝)𐌁𐌉𐌔 (vi(í)bis) or Umbrian - cf. Etruscan 𐌅𐌉𐌐𐌉𐌄 (vipie).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯iː.bi.us/, [ˈu̯iːbiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvi.bi.us/, [ˈviːbius]
Proper noun edit
Vībius m sg (genitive Vībiī or Vībī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, a Roman consul
- Vibius Sequester, a Roman writer
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Vībius |
| Genitive | Vībiī Vībī1 |
| Dative | Vībiō |
| Accusative | Vībium |
| Ablative | Vībiō |
| Vocative | Vībī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Vibius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Vibius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.