dusius
Latin
Etymology
From Gaulish *dusios (“incubus, monster”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeus- (“spirit”). Compare Proto-Slavic *duša (“spirit, soul”).
Noun
dusius m (genitive dusiī); second declension
- a kind of evil spirit
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dusius | dusiī |
| Genitive | dusiī | dusiōrum |
| Dative | dusiō | dusiīs |
| Accusative | dusium | dusiōs |
| Ablative | dusiō | dusiīs |
| Vocative | dusie | dusiī |
References
- dusius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette