Gabinius

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Latin

Etymology

From Gabiī (“an ancient city of Latium founded by the Sicilians”) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gabīnius m sg (genitive Gabīniī or Gabīnī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Aulus Gabinius, a Roman general and statesman

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Gabīnius
genitive Gabīniī
Gabīnī1
dative Gabīniō
accusative Gabīnium
ablative Gabīniō
vocative Gabīnī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: Γαβίνιος (Gabínios)

Adjective

Gabīnius (feminine Gabīnia, neuter Gabīnium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Gabinia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Gabīnius Gabīnia Gabīnium Gabīniī Gabīniae Gabīnia
genitive Gabīniī Gabīniae Gabīniī Gabīniōrum Gabīniārum Gabīniōrum
dative Gabīniō Gabīniae Gabīniō Gabīniīs
accusative Gabīnium Gabīniam Gabīnium Gabīniōs Gabīniās Gabīnia
ablative Gabīniō Gabīniā Gabīniō Gabīniīs
vocative Gabīnie Gabīnia Gabīnium Gabīniī Gabīniae Gabīnia

References

  • “Gabinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Gabinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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