Eppius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈep.pi.us/, [ˈɛpːiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈep.pi.us/, [ˈɛpːius]

Proper noun

Eppius m sg (genitive Eppiī or Eppī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Marcus Eppius, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Eppius
genitive	Eppiī Eppī1
dative	Eppiō
accusative	Eppium
ablative	Eppiō
vocative	Eppī

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

References

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