adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
Caspius
Caspius (feminine Caspia, neuter Caspium)
Classical[ˈkas.pi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkas.pi.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveCaspian; discovered or native to an area in or near the Caspian Sea.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Caspius | Caspia | Caspium |
| genitive | Caspiī | Caspiae | Caspiī |
| dative | Caspiō | Caspiae | Caspiō |
| accusative | Caspium | Caspiam | Caspium |
| ablative | Caspiō | Caspiā | Caspiō |
| vocative | Caspie | Caspia | Caspium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Caspiī | Caspiae | Caspia |
| genitive | Caspiōrum | Caspiārum | Caspiōrum |
| dative | Caspiīs | Caspiīs | Caspiīs |
| accusative | Caspiōs | Caspiās | Caspia |
| ablative | Caspiīs | Caspiīs | Caspiīs |
| vocative | Caspiī | Caspiae | Caspia |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάσπιος (Káspios), likely named after the Caspians, a pre-Indo-European tribe of unclear affiliation. More at Caspians.
Descendants
- Catalancaspi
- EnglishCaspian
- Frenchcaspien
- FrenchCaspien
- Italiancaspio
- Portuguesecáspio
- Spanishcaspio