Nonius

See also: nonius

Latin

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnoː.ni.us/, [ˈnoː.ni.ʊs]

Proper noun

Nōnius m (genitive Nōniī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Nonius Marcellus, a Roman grammarian

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Nōnius
Genitive Nōniī
Dative Nōniō
Accusative Nōnium
Ablative Nōniō
Vocative Nōnie

Derived terms
  • Nōnia

References
  • Nonius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Nonius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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