Arruntius
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Latin
Etymology
From Arruns (“son of Tarquinius”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /arˈrun.ti.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /arˈrun.t͡si.us/,
Proper noun
Arruntius m sg (genitive Arruntiī or Arruntī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Lucius Arruntius, a Roman admiral
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Arruntius |
| genitive | Arruntiī Arruntī1 |
| dative | Arruntiō |
| accusative | Arruntium |
| ablative | Arruntiō |
| vocative | Arruntī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
References
- “Arruntius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Arruntius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.