Tarpeius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /tarˈpeː.i̯us/, [t̪ärˈpeːi̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tarˈpe.jus/, [t̪ärˈpɛːjus]
Proper noun
[edit]Tarpēius m sg (genitive Tarpēiī or Tarpēī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Spurius Tarpeius, a Roman governor
- Tarpeia, a Roman mythological figure
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Tarpēius |
Genitive | Tarpēiī Tarpēī1 |
Dative | Tarpēiō |
Accusative | Tarpēium |
Ablative | Tarpēiō |
Vocative | Tarpēī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Tarpēius (feminine Tarpēia, neuter Tarpēium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the gens Tarpeia.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | Tarpēius | Tarpēia | Tarpēium | Tarpēiī | Tarpēiae | Tarpēia | |
Genitive | Tarpēiī | Tarpēiae | Tarpēiī | Tarpēiōrum | Tarpēiārum | Tarpēiōrum | |
Dative | Tarpēiō | Tarpēiō | Tarpēiīs | ||||
Accusative | Tarpēium | Tarpēiam | Tarpēium | Tarpēiōs | Tarpēiās | Tarpēia | |
Ablative | Tarpēiō | Tarpēiā | Tarpēiō | Tarpēiīs | |||
Vocative | Tarpēie | Tarpēia | Tarpēium | Tarpēiī | Tarpēiae | Tarpēia |
References
[edit]- “Tarpeius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tarpeius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.