Voconius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯oˈkoː.ni.us/, [u̯ɔˈkoːniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /voˈko.ni.us/, [voˈkɔːnius]

Proper noun

Vocōnius m sg (genitive Vocōniī or Vocōnī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Quintus Voconius Saxa, a Roman tribune

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Vocōnius
genitive	Vocōniī Vocōnī1
dative	Vocōniō
accusative	Vocōnium
ablative	Vocōniō
vocative	Vocōnī

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

Derived terms

• Vocōnia
• Forum Vocōnii

Adjective

Vocōnius (feminine Vocōnia, neuter Vocōnium); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to the gens Voconia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Vocōnius	Vocōnia	Vocōnium		Vocōniī	Vocōniae	Vocōnia
genitive	Vocōniī	Vocōniae	Vocōniī		Vocōniōrum	Vocōniārum	Vocōniōrum
dative	Vocōniō	Vocōniae	Vocōniō		Vocōniīs
accusative	Vocōnium	Vocōniam	Vocōnium		Vocōniōs	Vocōniās	Vocōnia
ablative	Vocōniō	Vocōniā	Vocōniō		Vocōniīs
vocative	Vocōnie	Vocōnia	Vocōnium		Vocōniī	Vocōniae	Vocōnia

References

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