Mallius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmal.li.us/, [ˈmälːʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmal.li.us/, [ˈmälːius]

Proper noun

Mallius m sg (genitive Malliī or Mallī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gnaeus Mallius Maximus, a Roman general

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Mallius
genitive	Malliī Mallī1
dative	Malliō
accusative	Mallium
ablative	Malliō
vocative	Mallī

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

Derived terms

• Mallia

References

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