Caesius
See also: caesius
Latin
Etymology
From Latin caesius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkae̯.si.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛː.s̬i.us]
Proper noun
Caesius m sg (genitive Caesiī or Caesī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Caesius Bassus, a Roman poet
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Caesius |
| genitive | Caesiī Caesī1 |
| dative | Caesiō |
| accusative | Caesium |
| ablative | Caesiō |
| vocative | Caesī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “Caesius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Caesius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.