Praecilius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈki.li.us/, [präe̯ˈkɪlʲiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈt͡ʃi.li.us/, [preˈt͡ʃiːlius]
Proper noun
[edit]Praecilius m sg (genitive Praeciliī or Praecilī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Praecilius |
Genitive | Praeciliī Praecilī1 |
Dative | Praeciliō |
Accusative | Praecilium |
Ablative | Praeciliō |
Vocative | Praecilī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- “Praecilius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray