Annaeus

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈnae̯.us/, [änˈnäe̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈne.us/, [änˈnɛːus]

Proper noun

Annaeus m sg (genitive Annaeī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a Roman rhetorician
   2. Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, a Roman poet

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Annaeus
genitive	Annaeī
dative	Annaeō
accusative	Annaeum
ablative	Annaeō
vocative	Annaee

Derived terms

• Annaea

References

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