Papinius
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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /paːˈpi.ni.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈpi.ni.us/,
Proper noun
Pāpinius m sg (genitive Pāpiniī or Pāpinī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Publius Papinius Statius, a Roman poet
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Pāpinius |
| genitive | Pāpiniī Pāpinī1 |
| dative | Pāpiniō |
| accusative | Pāpinium |
| ablative | Pāpiniō |
| vocative | Pāpinī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
References
- Papinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.