Seius

Seius

Latin

Alternative forms

• Sējus

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈseː.i̯us/, [ˈs̠eːi̯ʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.jus/, [ˈsɛːjus]

Proper noun

Sēius m sg (genitive Sēiī or Sēī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Lucius Seius Strabo, a Roman prefect

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Sēius
Genitive	Sēiī Sēī1
Dative	Sēiō
Accusative	Sēium
Ablative	Sēiō
Vocative	Sēī

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

Derived terms

• Sēia
• Sēiānus

References

• “Sējus or Sēius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Seius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette