libellio

Latin

Etymology

libellus (booklet) +‎ -iō.

Pronunciation

Noun

libelliō m (genitive libelliōnis); third declension

  1. tabellion, notary
  2. bookdealer
    • c. 45 CE – 96 CE, Statius, Silvae 4.9.20–23:
      Sed Bruti senis oscitationes de capsa miseri libellionis emptum plus minus asse gaiano, donas.
      But no, you send me Brutus’ boring stuff, bought for about a Caligulan as from a poor bookseller’s bag.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative libelliō libelliōnēs
genitive libelliōnis libelliōnum
dative libelliōnī libelliōnibus
accusative libelliōnem libelliōnēs
ablative libelliōne libelliōnibus
vocative libelliō libelliōnēs

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