Accius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈak.ki.us/, [ˈäkːiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈat.t͡ʃi.us/, [ˈätː͡ʃius]

Proper noun

Accius m sg (genitive Acciī or Accī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Lucius Accius, a Roman poet

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Accius
Genitive	Acciī Accī1
Dative	Acciō
Accusative	Accium
Ablative	Acciō
Vocative	Accī

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

Derived terms

• Accia

References

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