LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Alpius

Alpius m sg (genitive Alpiī or Alpī)
Classical[ˈaɫ.pi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈal.pi.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentilicium or "family name"
    Alpius Pica C(aius) Vettius L(uci) f(ilius)CIL 11.1421
    C(aius) Alpi(us) Chresim(us)CIL 6.1057

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAlpius—
genitiveAlpiī
Alpī		—
dativeAlpiō—
accusativeAlpium—
ablativeAlpiō—
vocativeAlpī—

Origins

Uncertain. Perhaps related to Paelignian Alpis and Oscan Alfius.

Quick answers

What does Alpius mean in Latin?
Alpius, a proper noun, means “a Roman nomen gentilicium or "family name"”.
What is the genitive of Alpius?
The genitive singular is Alpiī. Alpius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Alpius?
In classical Latin, [ˈaɫ.pi.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈal.pi.us].