Sanquinius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably related to Sancus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sanˈkʷiː.ni.us/, [s̠äŋˈkʷiːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sanˈkwi.ni.us/, [säŋˈkwiːnius]
Proper noun[edit]
Sanquīnius m sg (genitive Sanquīniī or Sanquīnī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Quintus Sanquinius Maximus, a Roman senator
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sanquīnius |
| Genitive | Sanquīniī Sanquīnī1 |
| Dative | Sanquīniō |
| Accusative | Sanquīnium |
| Ablative | Sanquīniō |
| Vocative | Sanquīnī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References[edit]
- Sanquinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.