Cispius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkis.pi.us/, [ˈkɪs̠piʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃis.pi.us/, [ˈt͡ʃispius]

Proper noun

Cispius m sg (genitive Cispiī or Cispī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cispius
genitive	Cispiī Cispī1
dative	Cispiō
accusative	Cispium
ablative	Cispiō
vocative	Cispī

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

Adjective

Cispius (feminine Cispia, neuter Cispium); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to the gens Cispia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Cispius	Cispia	Cispium		Cispiī	Cispiae	Cispia
genitive	Cispiī	Cispiae	Cispiī		Cispiōrum	Cispiārum	Cispiōrum
dative	Cispiō	Cispiae	Cispiō		Cispiīs
accusative	Cispium	Cispiam	Cispium		Cispiōs	Cispiās	Cispia
ablative	Cispiō	Cispiā	Cispiō		Cispiīs
vocative	Cispie	Cispia	Cispium		Cispiī	Cispiae	Cispia

Derived terms

• Cispia

References

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