Ausonius

English

Proper noun

Ausonius

  1. Decimus Magnus Ausonius, a 4th-century CE Roman poet.

Translations

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ausonia (Italy) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ausonius m sg (genitive Ausoniī or Ausonī); second declension

  1. Ausonius (Roman poet)

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Ausonius
genitive Ausoniī
Ausonī1
dative Ausoniō
accusative Ausonium
ablative Ausoniō
vocative Ausonī

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

Adjective

Ausonius (feminine Ausonia, neuter Ausonium); first/second-declension adjective (poetic)

  1. Italian, Roman
  2. (nominalized) the Ausonians

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Further reading

  • Ausonius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ausonius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.