Pius
See also: pius
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pius m
Latin
Etymology
Substantivization of pius (“pious”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpi.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpiː.us]
Proper noun
Pius m (genitive Piī or Pī); second declension
- a male given name, particularly as a regnal name of several popes of the Catholic Church
- a cognomen, particularly of later Roman emperors
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pius | Piī |
| genitive | Piī Pī1 |
Piōrum |
| dative | Piō | Piīs |
| accusative | Pium | Piōs |
| ablative | Piō | Piīs |
| vocative | Pī | Piī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).