Carteius
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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /karˈtei̯.i̯us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /karˈte.jus/,
Proper noun
Carteius m sg (genitive Carteiī or Carteī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Lucius Carteius, a friend of Gaius Cassius Longinus
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Carteius |
| genitive | Carteiī Carteī1 |
| dative | Carteiō |
| accusative | Carteium |
| ablative | Carteiō |
| vocative | Carteī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “L. Carteius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray