Pupius

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pūpius m sg (genitive Pūpiī or Pūpī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Marcus Pupius Piso Frugi Calpurnianus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Pūpius
genitive Pūpiī
Pūpī1
dative Pūpiō
accusative Pūpium
ablative Pūpiō
vocative Pūpī

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

Derived terms

Adjective

Pūpius (feminine Pūpia, neuter Pūpium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Pupia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Pūpius Pūpia Pūpium Pūpiī Pūpiae Pūpia
genitive Pūpiī Pūpiae Pūpiī Pūpiōrum Pūpiārum Pūpiōrum
dative Pūpiō Pūpiae Pūpiō Pūpiīs
accusative Pūpium Pūpiam Pūpium Pūpiōs Pūpiās Pūpia
ablative Pūpiō Pūpiā Pūpiō Pūpiīs
vocative Pūpie Pūpia Pūpium Pūpiī Pūpiae Pūpia

References

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