Nigidius

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nigidius m sg (genitive Nigidiī or Nigidī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Publius Nigidius Figulus, a Roman praetor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Nigidius
Genitive Nigidiī
Nigidī1
Dative Nigidiō
Accusative Nigidium
Ablative Nigidiō
Vocative Nigidī

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

Derived terms

References

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