acilianus
Latin
Etymology
From Acīlius + -ānus (suffix forming an adjective of belonging or origin).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.kiː.liˈaː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.t͡ʃi.liˈaː.nus]
Adjective
acīliānus (feminine acīliāna, neuter acīliānum); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to Acīlius (a Roman name)
- prior to 17 C.E., Livy [i.e., Titus Livius], translated by Frank Gardener Moore, Livy, with an English Translation, volumes 6 (Books XXIII–XXV), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, published 1940, book 25, chapter 39, from line 12, pages 492–3, Perseus Digital Library:
- Ad triginta septem milia hostium caesa auctor est Claudius, qui annales Acilianos ex Graeco in Latinum sermonem vertit, captos ad mille octingentos triginta, praedam ingentem partam;
- That about thirty-seven thousand of the enemy were slain is the statement of Claudius, who translated Acilius' annals out of Greek into the Latin language; that about one thousand eight hundred and thirty were captured and a vast amount of booty taken.
- prior to 17 C.E., Livy [i.e., Titus Livius], translated by Evan T. Sage, Livy, with an English Translation, volumes 10 (Books XXXV–XXXVII), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, published 1935, book 35, chapter 14, from line 5, pages 40–2, Perseus Digital Library:
- Claudius, secutus Graecos Acilianos libros, P. Africanum in ea fuisse legatione tradit eumque Ephesi collocutum cum Hannibale, […]
- Claudius, following the Greek history of Acilius, reports that Publius Africanus was a member of that embassy and that at Ephesus he conferred with Hannibal, […]
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | acīliānus | acīliāna | acīliānum | acīliānī | acīliānae | acīliāna | |
| genitive | acīliānī | acīliānae | acīliānī | acīliānōrum | acīliānārum | acīliānōrum | |
| dative | acīliānō | acīliānae | acīliānō | acīliānīs | |||
| accusative | acīliānum | acīliānam | acīliānum | acīliānōs | acīliānās | acīliāna | |
| ablative | acīliānō | acīliānā | acīliānō | acīliānīs | |||
| vocative | acīliāne | acīliāna | acīliānum | acīliānī | acīliānae | acīliāna | |