Tongilius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /tonˈɡi.li.us/, [t̪ɔŋˈɡɪlʲiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tonˈd͡ʒi.li.us/, [t̪on̠ʲˈd͡ʒiːlius]
Proper noun
[edit]Tongilius m sg (genitive Tongiliī or Tongilī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Tongilius |
| genitive | Tongiliī Tongilī1 |
| dative | Tongiliō |
| accusative | Tongilium |
| ablative | Tongiliō |
| vocative | Tongilī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- “Tongilius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray