Saufeius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Saufeius m sg (genitive Saufeiī or Saufeī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Lucius Saufeius, a Roman eques

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Saufeius
genitive Saufeiī
Saufeī1
dative Saufeiō
accusative Saufeium
ablative Saufeiō
vocative Saufeī

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

Derived terms

  • Saufeia

References

  • Saufeius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Saufeius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Saufeius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray