Lacerius

Lacerius

Latin

Etymology

From lacer (“mangled, torn”) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /laˈke.ri.us/, [ɫaˈkɛ.ri.ʊs]

Proper noun

Lacerius m sg (genitive Laceriī or Lacerī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gaius Lacerius, a Roman tribune

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Lacerius
Genitive	Laceriī Lacerī1
Dative	Laceriō
Accusative	Lacerium
Ablative	Laceriō
Vocative	Lacerī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• Lacerius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette