Surdinius

Latin

Etymology

From Surdīnus (“a Roman cognomen”) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /surˈdiː.ni.us/, [s̠ʊrˈd̪iːniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /surˈdi.ni.us/, [surˈd̪iːnius]

Proper noun

Surdīnius m sg (genitive Surdīniī or Surdīnī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Surdinius Gallus, a Roman senator

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Surdīnius
genitive	Surdīniī Surdīnī1
dative	Surdīniō
accusative	Surdīnium
ablative	Surdīniō
vocative	Surdīnī

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

References

• “Surdinius Gallus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray