Asconius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /asˈkoː.ni.us/, [äs̠ˈkoːniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈko.ni.us/, [äsˈkɔːnius]

Proper noun

Ascōnius m sg (genitive Ascōniī or Ascōnī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentilicium

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ascōnius
Genitive	Ascōniī Ascōnī1
Dative	Ascōniō
Accusative	Ascōnium
Ablative	Ascōniō
Vocative	Ascōnī

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

References

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