profilius
Latin
Etymology
prō + fīlius
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈfiː.li.us/, [proːˈfiːlʲiʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈfi.li.us/, [proˈfiːlius]
Noun
prōfīlius m (genitive prōfīliī or prōfīlī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a grandson
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | prōfīlius | prōfīliī |
| Genitive | prōfīliī prōfīlī1 | prōfīliōrum |
| Dative | prōfīliō | prōfīliīs |
| Accusative | prōfīlium | prōfīliōs |
| Ablative | prōfīliō | prōfīliīs |
| Vocative | prōfīlie | prōfīliī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Synonyms
- (grandson): nepōs (Classical)
References
- profilius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 860/1, “profilius”