Canuleius

Latin

Etymology

From canus (“hoary”) +‎ -uleius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.nuˈlei̯.i̯us/, [känʊˈɫ̪ɛi̯ːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.nuˈle.jus/, [känuˈlɛːjus]

Proper noun

Canuleius m sg (genitive Canuleiī or Canuleī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gaius Canuleius, a Roman tribune

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Canuleius
genitive	Canuleiī Canuleī1
dative	Canuleiō
accusative	Canuleium
ablative	Canuleiō
vocative	Canuleī

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

Adjective

Canuleius (feminine Canuleia, neuter Canuleium); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to the gens Canuleia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Canuleius	Canuleia	Canuleium		Canuleiī	Canuleiae	Canuleia
genitive	Canuleiī	Canuleiae	Canuleiī		Canuleiōrum	Canuleiārum	Canuleiōrum
dative	Canuleiō	Canuleiae	Canuleiō		Canuleiīs
accusative	Canuleium	Canuleiam	Canuleium		Canuleiōs	Canuleiās	Canuleia
ablative	Canuleiō	Canuleiā	Canuleiō		Canuleiīs
vocative	Canuleie	Canuleia	Canuleium		Canuleiī	Canuleiae	Canuleia

References

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