Plinius
German
Derived terms
- Plinius der Ältere - Pliny the Elder
- Plinius der Jüngere - Pliny the Younger
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpliː.ni.us/, [ˈpliː.ni.ʊs]
Proper noun
Plīnius m (genitive Plīniī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name", famously held by:
- Gaius Plinius Secundus, Pliny the Elder
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Plīnius |
| Genitive | Plīniī |
| Dative | Plīniō |
| Accusative | Plīnium |
| Ablative | Plīniō |
| Vocative | Plīnie |
Derived terms
- Plīnia
- Plīniānus
Descendants
- Italian: Plinio
References
- Plinius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Plinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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