Stellio

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Latin

Etymology

From stēlliō (“small lizard; crafty person”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsteːl.li.oː/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstel.li.o/,

Proper noun

Stēlliō m sg (genitive Stēlliōnis); third declension

A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
1. Gaius Afranius Stellio, a Roman praetor

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Stēlliō
genitive	Stēlliōnis
dative	Stēlliōnī
accusative	Stēlliōnem
ablative	Stēlliōne
vocative	Stēlliō

References

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

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