Tettius

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tettius m sg (genitive Tettiī or Tettī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Tettius Julianus, a Roman praetor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Tettius
genitive Tettiī
Tettī1
dative Tettiō
accusative Tettium
ablative Tettiō
vocative Tettī

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

Derived terms

References

  • Tettius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.