Curio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cūriō (tha master of a curia).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Cūriō m sg (genitive Cūriōnis); third declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gaius Scribonius Curio, a Roman consul

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cūriō
Genitive Cūriōnis
Dative Cūriōnī
Accusative Cūriōnem
Ablative Cūriōne
Vocative Cūriō

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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