Aurius
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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.ri.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.ri.us/,
Proper noun
Aurius m sg (genitive Auriī or Aurī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Marcus Aurius, a Roman prisoner during the Social War
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Aurius |
| genitive | Auriī Aurī1 |
| dative | Auriō |
| accusative | Aurium |
| ablative | Auriō |
| vocative | Aurī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- Aurius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.