Kaeso

Latin

Alternative forms

  • K. (abbreviation)
  • Caeso

Etymology

Roman writers described the name as either coming from caesius (“blue-grey”), describing eyes, or from caedere (“to cut”). More at Kaeso.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kaesō m sg (genitive Kaesōnis); third declension

  1. A masculine praenomen, mainly used by the Fabii, the Quinctii and the Duili.

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Kaesō
genitive Kaesōnis
dative Kaesōnī
accusative Kaesōnem
ablative Kaesōne
vocative Kaesō

Further reading

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