Maecilius
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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /mae̯ˈki.li.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /meˈt͡ʃi.li.us/,
Proper noun
Maecilius m sg (genitive Maeciliī or Maecilī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Maecilius |
| genitive | Maeciliī Maecilī1 |
| dative | Maeciliō |
| accusative | Maecilium |
| ablative | Maeciliō |
| vocative | Maecilī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- Maecilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.