Clodius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alternative form of Claudius, showing a plebeian or 'rustic' monophthongization of /au̯/ to /oː/.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkloː.di.us/, [ˈkɫ̪oːd̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈklo.di.us/, [ˈklɔːd̪ius]
Proper noun[edit]
Clōdius m sg (genitive Clōdiī or Clōdī); second declension
- A Roman gens name.
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Clōdius |
| Genitive | Clōdiī Clōdī1 |
| Dative | Clōdiō |
| Accusative | Clōdium |
| Ablative | Clōdiō |
| Vocative | Clōdī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Clodius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.