Atrius
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English
Proper noun
Atrius
- A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Maybe from āter (“black”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈaː.tri.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.tri.us/,
Proper noun
Ātrius m sg (genitive Ātriī or Ātrī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ātrius |
| genitive | Ātriī Ātrī1 |
| dative | Ātriō |
| accusative | Ātrium |
| ablative | Ātriō |
| vocative | Ātrī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
References
- “Atrius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Atrius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.