Proculeius

Latin

Etymology

Proculus (“a Roman cognomen”) +‎ -ulēius.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pro.kuˈleː.i̯us/, [prɔkʊˈɫ̪eːi̯ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pro.kuˈle.jus/, [prokuˈlɛːjus]

Proper noun

Proculēius m sg (genitive Proculēiī or Proculēī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Gaius Proculeius, a friend of Augustus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Proculēius
Genitive Proculēiī
Proculēī1
Dative Proculēiō
Accusative Proculēium
Ablative Proculēiō
Vocative Proculēī

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

Derived terms
  • Proculēia
  • Proculēiānus

References
  • Proculeius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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