Ambivius

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ambivius m sg (genitive Ambiviī or Ambivī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Lucius Ambivius Turpio, a Roman actor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Ambivius
genitive Ambiviī
Ambivī1
dative Ambiviō
accusative Ambivium
ablative Ambiviō
vocative Ambivī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

  • Ambivius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ambivius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.