Fabricius

Latin

Etymology

Possibly fabr- (“craftsman”) +‎ -icius.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Fabricius m sg (genitive Fabriciī or Fabricī); second declension

  1. Name of a plebeian Roman gens (family).

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Fabricius
Genitive Fabriciī
Fabricī1
Dative Fabriciō
Accusative Fabricium
Ablative Fabriciō
Vocative Fabricī

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

Descendants
  • → Catalan: Fabrici
  • → French: Fabrice
  • → Italian: Fabrizio
  • → Spanish: Fabricio
  • → Portuguese: Fabrício

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