Poppaeus
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Latin
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /popˈpae̯.us/, [pɔpˈpäe̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /popˈpe.us/, [popˈpɛːus]
Proper noun
[edit]Poppaeus m sg (genitive Poppaeī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus, a Roman consul
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Poppaeus |
| Genitive | Poppaeī |
| Dative | Poppaeō |
| Accusative | Poppaeum |
| Ablative | Poppaeō |
| Vocative | Poppaee |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Poppaeus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Poppaeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.