Saufeius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /sau̯ˈfeː.i̯us/, [s̠äu̯ˈfeːi̯ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sau̯ˈfe.jus/, [säu̯ˈfɛːjus]

Proper noun

Saufēius m sg (genitive Saufēiī or Saufēī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Lucius Saufeius, a Roman eques

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Saufēius
Genitive Saufēiī
Saufēī1
Dative Saufēiō
Accusative Saufēium
Ablative Saufēiō
Vocative Saufēī

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

Derived terms
  • Saufēia

References
  • “Saufeius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Saufeius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Saufeius”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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