Nautius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈnau̯.ti.us/, [ˈnäu̯t̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnau̯t.t͡si.us/, [ˈnäu̯t̪ː͡s̪ius]

Proper noun

Nautius m sg (genitive Nautiī or Nautī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gaius Nautius Rutilus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nautius
genitive	Nautiī Nautī1
dative	Nautiō
accusative	Nautium
ablative	Nautiō
vocative	Nautī

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

Derived terms

• Translingual: Nautia

References

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