vatius

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wat- (“curved”) +‎ -ius. Cognate with vatāx (“having deformed feet”), Proto-Germanic *waþwô (“curve, bend; calf of the leg, knee”).[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

vatius (feminine vatia, neuter vatium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. bent outwards
  2. bow-legged

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative vatius vatia vatium vatiī vatiae vatia
genitive vatiī vatiae vatiī vatiōrum vatiārum vatiōrum
dative vatiō vatiae vatiō vatiīs
accusative vatium vatiam vatium vatiōs vatiās vatia
ablative vatiō vatiā vatiō vatiīs
vocative vatie vatia vatium vatiī vatiae vatia

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vatāx”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 656
  • “vatius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vatius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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