Opellius

Latin

Alternative forms

• Opilius

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /oˈpel.li.us/, [ɔˈpɛlːʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈpel.li.us/, [oˈpɛlːius]

Proper noun

Opellius m sg (genitive Opelliī or Opellī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Macrinus, a Roman emperor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Opellius
genitive	Opelliī Opellī1
dative	Opelliō
accusative	Opellium
ablative	Opelliō
vocative	Opellī

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