Maccius
Latin
editEtymology
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Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmak.ki.us/, [ˈmäkːiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmat.t͡ʃi.us/, [ˈmätː͡ʃius]
Proper noun
editMaccius m sg (genitive Macciī or Maccī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Titus Maccius Plautus, a Roman playwright
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Maccius |
genitive | Macciī Maccī1 |
dative | Macciō |
accusative | Maccium |
ablative | Macciō |
vocative | Maccī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “Maccius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Maccius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.