Proculeius
Latin
Etymology
Proculus (“a Roman cognomen”) + -ulēius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pro.kuˈleːj.jus/, [prɔ.kʊˈɫeːj.jʊs]
Proper noun
Proculēius m sg (genitive Proculēiī or Proculēī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Proculeius, a friend of Augustus
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Proculēius |
| Genitive | Proculēiī Proculēī1 |
| Dative | Proculēiō |
| Accusative | Proculēium |
| Ablative | Proculēiō |
| Vocative | Proculēī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Proculēia
- Proculēiānus
References
- Proculeius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette