Domitius
Latin
Etymology
Probably from domitus (“tamed”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dɔˈmɪ.ti.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪oˈmit̪.t̪͡s̪i.us]
Proper noun
Domitius m sg (genitive Domitiī or Domitī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
singular | |
---|---|
nominative | Domitius |
genitive | Domitiī Domitī1 |
dative | Domitiō |
accusative | Domitium |
ablative | Domitiō |
vocative | Domitī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “Domitius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Domitius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.