Suetonius

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /su̯eːˈtoː.ni.us/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sweˈto.ni.us/,

Proper noun

Suētōnius m sg (genitive Suētōniī or Suētōnī); second declension

a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
1. Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, a Roman historian

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Suētōnius
genitive	Suētōniī Suētōnī¹
dative	Suētōniō
accusative	Suētōnium
ablative	Suētōniō
vocative	Suētōnī

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

Derived terms

Suētōnia

References

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

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