Eggius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈeɡ.ɡi.us/, [ˈɛɡːiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈed.d͡ʒi.us/, [ˈɛdː͡ʒius]
Proper noun
[edit]Eggius m sg (genitive Eggiī or Eggī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Eggius Ambibulus, a Roman senator
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Eggius |
| Genitive | Eggiī Eggī1 |
| Dative | Eggiō |
| Accusative | Eggium |
| Ablative | Eggiō |
| Vocative | Eggī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- Eggius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.