Appius

English

Etymology

From Latin Appius, probably a Latinized form of an Italic name Attius, from Oscan, Umbrian, or Sabine.

Proper noun

Appius

  1. A Roman male given name from Latin, notably borne by Appius Claudius Caecus, a Roman politician of the 4th and 3rd century BC, builder of the Appian Way

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Appius m (genitive Appiī or Appī); second declension

  1. A masculine praenomen, e.g.:
    Appius Claudius Caecus, a Roman politician

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Appius Appiī
Genitive Appiī
Appī1		 Appiōrum
Dative Appiō Appiīs
Accusative Appium Appiōs
Ablative Appiō Appiīs
Vocative Appī Appiī

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

Derived terms
  • Appiānus

Adjective

Appius (feminine Appia, neuter Appium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Appian

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative Appius Appia Appium Appiī Appiae Appia
Genitive Appiī Appiae Appiī Appiōrum Appiārum Appiōrum
Dative Appiō Appiō Appiīs
Accusative Appium Appiam Appium Appiōs Appiās Appia
Ablative Appiō Appiā Appiō Appiīs
Vocative Appie Appia Appium Appiī Appiae Appia

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