Geminius
Latin
Etymology
From geminus (“twin”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛˈmɪ.ni.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒeˈmiː.ni.us]
Proper noun
Geminius m sg (genitive Geminiī or Geminī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Publius Geminius Marcianus, a Roman senator
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Geminius |
| genitive | Geminiī Geminī1 |
| dative | Geminiō |
| accusative | Geminium |
| ablative | Geminiō |
| vocative | Geminī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Geminiānus
References
- Geminius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.