Minidius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /miˈni.di.us/, [mɪˈnɪd̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /miˈni.di.us/, [miˈniːd̪ius]

Proper noun

Minidius m sg (genitive Minidiī or Minidī); second declension

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

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Minidius
genitive	Minidiī Minidī1
dative	Minidiō
accusative	Minidium
ablative	Minidiō
vocative	Minidī

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

Derived terms

• Minidia

References

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