Vesvius

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯es.u̯i.us/, [ˈu̯ɛs̠u̯iʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈve.swi.us/, [ˈvɛːswius]

Proper noun

Vesvius m sg (genitive Vesviī or Vesvī); second declension

  1. Contraction of Vesuvius.

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Vesvius
Genitive Vesviī
Vesvī1
Dative Vesviō
Accusative Vesvium
Ablative Vesviō
Vocative Vesvī

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

References
  • Vesvĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,668/1
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