LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Asellius

Asellius m sg (genitive Aselliī or Asellī)
Classical[aˈsɛl.li.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[aˈs̬ɛl.li.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
  2. masculinesingularAsellius Sabinus, a Roman writer

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAsellius—
genitiveAselliī
Asellī		—
dativeAselliō—
accusativeAsellium—
ablativeAselliō—
vocativeAsellī—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin Asellius From asellus (“small or young donkey”) + -ius.

Quick answers

What does Asellius mean in Latin?
Asellius, a proper noun, means “a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Asellius?
The genitive singular is Aselliī. Asellius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Asellius?
In classical Latin, [aˈsɛl.li.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [aˈs̬ɛl.li.us].