Acilianus

Acilianus

Latin

Etymology

From Acīlius +‎ -ānus (suffix forming an adjective of belonging or origin).

Adjective

Acīliānus (feminine Acīliāna, neuter Acīliānum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to Acīlius (a Roman name)
   • prior to 17 C.E., Livy [i.e., Titus Livius], Frank Gardener Moore, transl., Livy, with an English Translation, volume 6 (Books XXIII–XXV), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, published 1940, book 25, chapter 39, from line 12, pages 492–3, Perseus Digital Library:

     Ad triginta septem milia hostium caesa auctor est Claudius, qui annales Acilianos ex Graeco in Latinum sermonem vertit, captos ad mille octingentos triginta, praedam ingentem partam;

     That about thirty-seven thousand of the enemy were slain is the statement of Claudius, who translated Acilius' annals out of Greek into the Latin language; that about one thousand eight hundred and thirty were captured and a vast amount of booty taken.

     (Transcribed text available in Perseus: Latin English)

   • prior to 17 C.E., Livy [i.e., Titus Livius], Evan T. Sage, transl., Livy, with an English Translation, volume 10 (Books XXXV–XXXVII), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, published 1935, book 35, chapter 14, from line 5, pages 40–2, Perseus Digital Library:

     Claudius, secutus Graecos Acilianos libros, P. Africanum in ea fuisse legatione tradit eumque Ephesi collocutum cum Hannibale, […]

     Claudius, following the Greek history of Acilius, reports that Publius Africanus was a member of that embassy and that at Ephesus he conferred with Hannibal, […]

     (Transcribed text available in Perseus: Latin English)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Acīliānus	Acīliāna	Acīliānum		Acīliānī	Acīliānae	Acīliāna
Genitive	Acīliānī	Acīliānae	Acīliānī		Acīliānōrum	Acīliānārum	Acīliānōrum
Dative	Acīliānō		Acīliānō		Acīliānīs
Accusative	Acīliānum	Acīliānam	Acīliānum		Acīliānōs	Acīliānās	Acīliāna
Ablative	Acīliānō	Acīliānā	Acīliānō		Acīliānīs
Vocative	Acīliāne	Acīliāna	Acīliānum		Acīliānī	Acīliānae	Acīliāna