Tanusius

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tanūsius m sg (genitive Tanūsiī or Tanūsī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Tanusius Geminus, a Roman historian

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Tanūsius
genitive Tanūsiī
Tanūsī1
dative Tanūsiō
accusative Tanūsium
ablative Tanūsiō
vocative Tanūsī

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

Derived terms

References

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