Regillus

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Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun[edit]

Rēgillus m sg (genitive Rēgillī); second declension

  1. A small lake in Latium famous for its battle
  2. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Lucius Aemilius Regillus, a Roman admiral
Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rēgillus
Genitive Rēgillī
Dative Rēgillō
Accusative Rēgillum
Ablative Rēgillō
Vocative Rēgille
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Italian: Regillo

Etymology 2[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Rēgillus m sg (genitive Rēgillī); second declension

  1. Alternative form of Rēgillum
Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rēgillus
Genitive Rēgillī
Dative Rēgillō
Accusative Rēgillum
Ablative Rēgillō
Vocative Rēgille

References[edit]

  • Rēgillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Regillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Regillus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly