Ovinius

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Latin

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Etymology

Probably from ovīnus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ovīnius m sg (genitive Ovīniī or Ovīnī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Ovinius Camillus, a Roman senator

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Ovīnius
genitive Ovīniī
Ovīnī1
dative Ovīniō
accusative Ovīnium
ablative Ovīniō
vocative Ovīnī

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

Derived terms

Adjective

Ovīnius (feminine Ovīnia, neuter Ovīnium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Ovinia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

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