Pompilius
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔmˈpɪ.li.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pomˈpiː.li.us]
Proper noun
Pompilius m (genitive Pompiliī or Pompilī, feminine Pompilia); second declension
- A Roman gens name.
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pompilius | Pompiliī |
| genitive | Pompiliī Pompilī1 |
Pompiliōrum |
| dative | Pompiliō | Pompiliīs |
| accusative | Pompilium | Pompiliōs |
| ablative | Pompiliō | Pompiliīs |
| vocative | Pompilī | Pompiliī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Pompilianus
Descendants
- Catalan: Pompili
- Chinese: 庞皮里乌斯
- Italian: Pompilio
- Portuguese: Pompílio
- Romanian: Pompiliu
- Spanish: Pompilio
References
- “Pompilius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Pompilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.