Herminius

Latin

Etymology

Of Etruscan origin, +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hermīnius m sg (genitive Hermīniī or Hermīnī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Titus Herminius Aquilinus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Hermīnius
genitive Hermīniī
Hermīnī1
dative Hermīniō
accusative Hermīnium
ablative Hermīniō
vocative Hermīnī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

  • Hermīnia

Adjective

Hermīnius (feminine Hermīnia, neuter Hermīnium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Hermīnius.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Hermīnius Hermīnia Hermīnium Hermīniī Hermīniae Hermīnia
genitive Hermīniī Hermīniae Hermīniī Hermīniōrum Hermīniārum Hermīniōrum
dative Hermīniō Hermīniae Hermīniō Hermīniīs
accusative Hermīnium Hermīniam Hermīnium Hermīniōs Hermīniās Hermīnia
ablative Hermīniō Hermīniā Hermīniō Hermīniīs
vocative Hermīnie Hermīnia Hermīnium Hermīniī Hermīniae Hermīnia

Derived terms

  • Hermīnius mōns

References

  • Herminius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Herminius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.