Fufetius
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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /fuːˈfeː.ti.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fuˈfet.t͡si.us/,
Proper noun
Fūfētius m sg (genitive Fūfētiī or Fūfētī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Mettius Fufetius, an Alban dictator
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Fūfētius |
| genitive | Fūfētiī Fūfētī1 |
| dative | Fūfētiō |
| accusative | Fūfētium |
| ablative | Fūfētiō |
| vocative | Fūfētī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- Italian: Fufezio
References
- Fufetius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.