Otacilius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /o.taːˈki.li.us/, [ɔt̪äːˈkɪlʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /o.taˈt͡ʃi.li.us/, [ot̪äˈt͡ʃiːlius]

Proper noun

Otācilius m sg (genitive Otāciliī or Otācilī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Manius Otacilius Crassus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Otācilius
genitive	Otāciliī Otācilī1
dative	Otāciliō
accusative	Otācilium
ablative	Otāciliō
vocative	Otācilī

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

Derived terms

• Otācilia
• Otāciliānus

References

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