Vitruvius

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /wiˈtruː.wi.us/, [wɪˈtruː.wi.ʊs]

Proper noun

Vitrūvius m (genitive Vitrūviī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, a Roman architect

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Vitrūvius
genitive Vitrūviī
dative Vitrūviō
accusative Vitrūvium
ablative Vitrūviō
vocative Vitrūvie

Derived terms

  • Vitrūvia

References

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