Renius
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈrɛ.ni.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɛː.ni.us]
Proper noun
Renius m sg (genitive Reniī or Renī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Renius, a Roman moneyer
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Renius |
| genitive | Reniī Renī1 |
| dative | Reniō |
| accusative | Renium |
| ablative | Reniō |
| vocative | Renī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “Renia gens”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray