Cluilius
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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kluˈi.li.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kluˈi.li.us/,
Proper noun
Cluilius m sg (genitive Cluiliī or Cluilī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Cluilius, an Alban chief
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cluilius |
| Genitive | Cluiliī Cluilī1 |
| Dative | Cluiliō |
| Accusative | Cluilium |
| Ablative | Cluiliō |
| Vocative | Cluilī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
Descendants
- Ancient Greek: Κλοίλιος (Kloílios)
References
- “Cluilius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cluilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.