Matinius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /maˈtiː.ni.us/, [mäˈt̪iːniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈti.ni.us/, [mäˈt̪iːnius]

Proper noun

Matīnius m sg (genitive Matīniī or Matīnī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Publius Matinius, a Roman money broker

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Matīnius
genitive	Matīniī Matīnī1
dative	Matīniō
accusative	Matīnium
ablative	Matīniō
vocative	Matīnī

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

References

• “P. Matinius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray