Aelius
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[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈae̯.li.us/, [ˈäe̯lʲiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.li.us/, [ˈɛːlius]
Proper noun
[edit]Aelius m sg (genitive Aeliī or Aelī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Quintus Aelius Tubero, a Roman jurist
- Publius Aelius Paetus, a Roman consul
- Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Roman Emperor Hadrian
- Lucius Aelius Caesar, Hadrian's heir and the father of Emperor Lucius Verus
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Aelius |
Genitive | Aeliī Aelī1 |
Dative | Aeliō |
Accusative | Aelium |
Ablative | Aeliō |
Vocative | Aelī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Aelius (feminine Aelia, neuter Aelium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the gens Aelia.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | Aelius | Aelia | Aelium | Aeliī | Aeliae | Aelia | |
Genitive | Aeliī | Aeliae | Aeliī | Aeliōrum | Aeliārum | Aeliōrum | |
Dative | Aeliō | Aeliō | Aeliīs | ||||
Accusative | Aelium | Aeliam | Aelium | Aeliōs | Aeliās | Aelia | |
Ablative | Aeliō | Aeliā | Aeliō | Aeliīs | |||
Vocative | Aelie | Aelia | Aelium | Aeliī | Aeliae | Aelia |
References
[edit]- “Aelius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aelius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.