Piso

See also: piso, pisó, and pišo

Latin

Etymology

From pīsō (“mortar”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pīsō m (genitive Pīsōnis); third declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, a Roman statesman

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular
nominative Pīsō
genitive Pīsōnis
dative Pīsōnī
accusative Pīsōnem
ablative Pīsōne
vocative Pīsō

Derived terms

  • Pīsōniānus

References

  • Piso3 in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Piso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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