Canuleius
Latin
Etymology
From canus (“hoary”) + -uleius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.nʊˈɫɛj.jʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.nuˈlɛː.jus]
Proper noun
Canuleius m sg (genitive Canuleiī or Canuleī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Canuleius, a Roman tribune
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Canuleius |
| genitive | Canuleiī Canuleī1 |
| dative | Canuleiō |
| accusative | Canuleium |
| ablative | Canuleiō |
| vocative | Canuleī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Adjective
Canuleius (feminine Canuleia, neuter Canuleium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the gens Canuleia.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | Canuleius | Canuleia | Canuleium | Canuleiī | Canuleiae | Canuleia | |
| genitive | Canuleiī | Canuleiae | Canuleiī | Canuleiōrum | Canuleiārum | Canuleiōrum | |
| dative | Canuleiō | Canuleiae | Canuleiō | Canuleiīs | |||
| accusative | Canuleium | Canuleiam | Canuleium | Canuleiōs | Canuleiās | Canuleia | |
| ablative | Canuleiō | Canuleiā | Canuleiō | Canuleiīs | |||
| vocative | Canuleie | Canuleia | Canuleium | Canuleiī | Canuleiae | Canuleia | |
References
- “Canuleius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Canuleius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.