nuntius
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Latin [edit]
Noun [edit]
nūntius (genitive nūntiī); m, second declension
- A messenger, reporter, courier, bearer of news or tidings
- An envoy, message, report.
- A command, order, injunction.
- (in the plural) News, tidings, information.
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nūntius | nūntiī |
| genitive | nūntiī | nūntiōrum |
| dative | nūntiō | nūntiīs |
| accusative | nūntium | nūntiōs |
| ablative | nūntiō | nūntiīs |
| vocative | nūntī | nūntiī |
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References [edit]
- nuntius in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879