Cincius
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkiːn.ki.us/, [ˈkiːŋkiʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃin.t͡ʃi.us/, [ˈt͡ʃin̠ʲt͡ʃius]
Proper noun
Cīncius m sg (genitive Cīnciī or Cīncī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Lucius Cincius Alimentus, a Roman historian
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cīncius |
| Genitive | Cīnciī Cīncī1 |
| Dative | Cīnciō |
| Accusative | Cīncium |
| Ablative | Cīnciō |
| Vocative | Cīncī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Cincia
Adjective
Cīncius (feminine Cīncia, neuter Cīncium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the gens Cincia.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | Cīncius | Cīncia | Cīncium | Cīnciī | Cīnciae | Cīncia | |
| Genitive | Cīnciī | Cīnciae | Cīnciī | Cīnciōrum | Cīnciārum | Cīnciōrum | |
| Dative | Cīnciō | Cīnciō | Cīnciīs | ||||
| Accusative | Cīncium | Cīnciam | Cīncium | Cīnciōs | Cīnciās | Cīncia | |
| Ablative | Cīnciō | Cīnciā | Cīnciō | Cīnciīs | |||
| Vocative | Cīncie | Cīncia | Cīncium | Cīnciī | Cīnciae | Cīncia | |
References
- “Cincius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cincius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette