Corfidius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /korˈfiː.di.us/, [kɔrˈfiːd̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /korˈfi.di.us/, [korˈfiːd̪ius]

Proper noun

Corfīdius m sg (genitive Corfīdiī or Corfīdī); second declension

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

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Corfīdius
genitive	Corfīdiī Corfīdī1
dative	Corfīdiō
accusative	Corfīdium
ablative	Corfīdiō
vocative	Corfīdī

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

References

• Corfidius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.