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Latin
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vesvius m sg (genitive Vesviī or Vesvī); second declension
- Contraction of Vesuvius.
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- Vesvĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,668/1.