Vatinius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u̯aˈtiː.ni.us/, [u̯äˈt̪iːniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vaˈti.ni.us/, [väˈt̪iːnius]

Proper noun

Vatīnius m sg (genitive Vatīniī or Vatīnī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Publius Vatinius, a Roman statesman

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Vatīnius
Genitive	Vatīniī Vatīnī1
Dative	Vatīniō
Accusative	Vatīnium
Ablative	Vatīniō
Vocative	Vatīnī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

• Vatīniānus

References

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