Vespasius
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /wesˈpa.si.us/, [wɛsˈpa.si.ʊs]
Proper noun
Vespasius m (genitive Vespasiī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Vespasius Pollio, the grandfather of Vespasianus
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Vespasius |
| Genitive | Vespasiī |
| Dative | Vespasiō |
| Accusative | Vespasium |
| Ablative | Vespasiō |
| Vocative | Vespasie |
Derived terms
- Vespasia
- Vespasiānus
References
- Vespasius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Vespasius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette