Aristius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈris.ti.us/, [äˈrɪs̠t̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈris.ti.us/, [äˈrist̪ius]

Proper noun

Aristius m sg (genitive Aristiī or Aristī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Aristius Fuscus, a Roman poet, rhetorician and grammarian

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aristius
genitive	Aristiī Aristī1
dative	Aristiō
accusative	Aristium
ablative	Aristiō
vocative	Aristī

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

Derived terms

• Aristia

References

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