Veturius
Latin
Alternative forms
- Vetusius
Etymology
From vetus (“old”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯eˈtu.ri.us/, [u̯ɛˈt̪ʊriʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /veˈtu.ri.us/, [veˈt̪uːrius]
Proper noun
Veturius m sg (genitive Veturiī or Veturī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Veturius Geminus Cicurinus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Veturius |
Genitive | Veturiī Veturī1 |
Dative | Veturiō |
Accusative | Veturium |
Ablative | Veturiō |
Vocative | Veturī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Veturia
- Veturiānus
References
- “Veturius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Veturius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette