Tedius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈte.di.us/, [ˈt̪ɛd̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈte.di.us/, [ˈt̪ɛːd̪ius]

Proper noun

Tedius m sg (genitive Tediī or Tedī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Tedius Afer, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Tedius
genitive	Tediī Tedī1
dative	Tediō
accusative	Tedium
ablative	Tediō
vocative	Tedī

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

References

• “Tedius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• Tedius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.