proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Aēnobarbus
Aēnobarbus m sg (genitive Aēnobarbī)
Classical[a.eː.nɔˈbar.bʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.e.noˈbar.bus]
Meaning
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, a Roman consul
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Aēnobarbus | — |
| genitive | Aēnobarbī | — |
| dative | Aēnobarbō | — |
| accusative | Aēnobarbum | — |
| ablative | Aēnobarbō | — |
| vocative | Aēnobarbe | — |
Ăēnŏbarbus (earlier, Ăhēn-), i, m. aeneus, II., and barba. Red-beard,
I. a family name of the Domitian gens, Suet. Ner. 1 Oud.; Inscr. Orell. 3793.
Origins
From aēnus (“copper”) and barba (“beard”).