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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Caviī m pl (genitive Caviōrum); second declension
- An Illyrian tribe settled near the lake of Shkodër, in modern Albania
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “Cavii”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cavii in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.