Vibius

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A Sabellic name, from Oscan 𐌅𐌉(𐌝)𐌁𐌉𐌔 (vi(í)bis) or Umbrian - cf. Etruscan 𐌅𐌉𐌐𐌉𐌄 (vipie).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Vībius m sg (genitive Vībiī or Vībī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, a Roman consul
    2. Vibius Sequester, a Roman writer

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Vībius
Genitive Vībiī
Vībī1
Dative Vībiō
Accusative Vībium
Ablative Vībiō
Vocative Vībī

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

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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