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Herminius

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Latin

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Etymology

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Of Etruscan origin, +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Hermīnius m sg (genitive Hermīniī or Hermīnī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Titus Herminius Aquilinus, a Roman consul

Declension

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Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Hermīnius
genitive Hermīniī
Hermīnī1
dative Hermīniō
accusative Hermīnium
ablative Hermīniō
vocative Hermīnī

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

Derived terms

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Adjective

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Hermīnius (feminine Hermīnia, neuter Hermīnium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Hermīnius.

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

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References

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