Papius
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[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpaː.pi.us/, [ˈpäːpiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.pi.us/, [ˈpäːpius]
Proper noun
[edit]Pāpius m sg (genitive Pāpiī or Pāpī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Papius Mutilus, a Samnite general
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Pāpius |
Genitive | Pāpiī Pāpī1 |
Dative | Pāpiō |
Accusative | Pāpium |
Ablative | Pāpiō |
Vocative | Pāpī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Pāpius (feminine Pāpia, neuter Pāpium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the gens Papia.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | Pāpius | Pāpia | Pāpium | Pāpiī | Pāpiae | Pāpia | |
Genitive | Pāpiī | Pāpiae | Pāpiī | Pāpiōrum | Pāpiārum | Pāpiōrum | |
Dative | Pāpiō | Pāpiō | Pāpiīs | ||||
Accusative | Pāpium | Pāpiam | Pāpium | Pāpiōs | Pāpiās | Pāpia | |
Ablative | Pāpiō | Pāpiā | Pāpiō | Pāpiīs | |||
Vocative | Pāpie | Pāpia | Pāpium | Pāpiī | Pāpiae | Pāpia |
References
[edit]- “Papius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Papius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.