Valgius

See also: valgius

Latin

Etymology

From valgus (“knock-kneed”) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwal.ɡi.us/, [ˈwaɫ.ɡi.ʊs]

Proper noun

Valgius m (genitive Valgiī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Valgius Rufus, a Roman poet and rhetorician

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Valgius
Genitive Valgiī
Dative Valgiō
Accusative Valgium
Ablative Valgiō
Vocative Valgie

Derived terms
  • Valgia

References
  • Valgius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Valgius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.