Mustius
Latin
Etymology
mustus (“fresh, young”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmʊs.ti.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmus.t̪i.us]
Proper noun
Mustius m sg (genitive Mustiī or Mustī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Mustius, a Roman eques
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Mustius |
| genitive | Mustiī Mustī1 |
| dative | Mustiō |
| accusative | Mustium |
| ablative | Mustiō |
| vocative | Mustī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “Mustius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray