Canuleius

Latin

Etymology

From canus (“hoary”) +‎ -ulēius.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Canulēius m sg (genitive Canulēiī or Canulēī); 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	Canulēius
genitive	Canulēiī Canulēī1
dative	Canulēiō
accusative	Canulēium
ablative	Canulēiō
vocative	Canulēī

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

Adjective

Canulēius (feminine Canulēia, neuter Canulēium); 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	Canulēius	Canulēia	Canulēium		Canulēiī	Canulēiae	Canulēia
genitive	Canulēiī	Canulēiae	Canulēiī		Canulēiōrum	Canulēiārum	Canulēiōrum
dative	Canulēiō	Canulēiae	Canulēiō		Canulēiīs
accusative	Canulēium	Canulēiam	Canulēium		Canulēiōs	Canulēiās	Canulēia
ablative	Canulēiō	Canulēiā	Canulēiō		Canulēiīs
vocative	Canulēie	Canulēia	Canulēium		Canulēiī	Canulēiae	Canulēia

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.