Ateius

Latin

Alternative forms

• Attēius

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈteː.i.us/, [äˈt̪eːiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈte.i.us/, [äˈt̪ɛːius]

Proper noun

Atēius m sg (genitive Atēiī or Atēī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gaius Ateius Capito, a Roman jurist

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Atēius
Genitive	Atēiī Atēī1
Dative	Atēiō
Accusative	Atēium
Ablative	Atēiō
Vocative	Atēī

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

Derived terms

• Atēia

References

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