Heius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈheː.i.us/, [ˈheːiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.i.us/, [ˈɛːius]

Proper noun

Hēius m sg (genitive Hēiī or Hēī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gnaeus Heius, a Roman judge

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Hēius
genitive	Hēiī Hēī1
dative	Hēiō
accusative	Hēium
ablative	Hēiō
vocative	Hēī

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

References

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