Oppius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈop.pi.us/, [ˈɔpːiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈop.pi.us/, [ˈɔpːius]

Proper noun

Oppius m sg (genitive Oppiī or Oppī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Oppius
genitive	Oppiī Oppī1
dative	Oppiō
accusative	Oppium
ablative	Oppiō
vocative	Oppī

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

Derived terms

• Oppia
• Oppius Mons

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: Ὄππιος (Óppios)

Adjective

Oppius (feminine Oppia, neuter Oppium); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to the gens Oppia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Oppius	Oppia	Oppium		Oppiī	Oppiae	Oppia
genitive	Oppiī	Oppiae	Oppiī		Oppiōrum	Oppiārum	Oppiōrum
dative	Oppiō	Oppiae	Oppiō		Oppiīs
accusative	Oppium	Oppiam	Oppium		Oppiōs	Oppiās	Oppia
ablative	Oppiō	Oppiā	Oppiō		Oppiīs
vocative	Oppie	Oppia	Oppium		Oppiī	Oppiae	Oppia

References

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