Anicius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the gens Anicia, Anicii, of uncertain origin but likely Italic.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /aˈni.ki.us/, [äˈnɪkiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈni.t͡ʃi.us/, [äˈniːt͡ʃius]
Proper noun
[edit]Anicius m sg (genitive Aniciī or Anicī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Pontius Meropius Anicius Paulinus, a Roman poet and senator
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Anicius |
Genitive | Aniciī Anicī1 |
Dative | Aniciō |
Accusative | Anicium |
Ablative | Aniciō |
Vocative | Anicī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Anicius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Chase, George Davis (1897): The Origin of Roman Praenomina