Quinctius

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Quīntius (e.g. Catullus 100)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Quīnctius m sg (genitive Quīnctiī or Quīnctī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, a Roman statesman
    2. Titus Quinctius Flaminius, a Roman general

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Quīnctius
genitive Quīnctiī
Quīnctī1
dative Quīnctiō
accusative Quīnctium
ablative Quīnctiō
vocative Quīnctī

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

Derived terms

  • Quīnctia
  • Quīnctiānus

Descendants

  • → Italian: Quinzio

Adjective

Quīnctius (feminine Quīnctia, neuter Quīnctium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Quinctia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Quīnctius Quīnctia Quīnctium Quīnctiī Quīnctiae Quīnctia
genitive Quīnctiī Quīnctiae Quīnctiī Quīnctiōrum Quīnctiārum Quīnctiōrum
dative Quīnctiō Quīnctiae Quīnctiō Quīnctiīs
accusative Quīnctium Quīnctiam Quīnctium Quīnctiōs Quīnctiās Quīnctia
ablative Quīnctiō Quīnctiā Quīnctiō Quīnctiīs
vocative Quīnctie Quīnctia Quīnctium Quīnctiī Quīnctiae Quīnctia

References

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