Hostilius

See also: hostilius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hostīlius m sg (genitive Hostīliī or Hostīlī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Hostus Hostilius, a Roman nobleman
    2. Tullus Hostilius, king of Rome

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Hostīlius
genitive Hostīliī
Hostīlī1
dative Hostīliō
accusative Hostīlium
ablative Hostīliō
vocative Hostīlī

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

Derived terms

Adjective

Hostīlius (feminine Hostīlia, neuter Hostīlium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Hostīlius.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Hostīlius Hostīlia Hostīlium Hostīliī Hostīliae Hostīlia
genitive Hostīliī Hostīliae Hostīliī Hostīliōrum Hostīliārum Hostīliōrum
dative Hostīliō Hostīliae Hostīliō Hostīliīs
accusative Hostīlium Hostīliam Hostīlium Hostīliōs Hostīliās Hostīlia
ablative Hostīliō Hostīliā Hostīliō Hostīliīs
vocative Hostīlie Hostīlia Hostīlium Hostīliī Hostīliae Hostīlia

References

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