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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Castricius

Castricius m sg (genitive Castriciī or Castricī)
Classical[kasˈtrɪ.ki.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[kasˈtriː.t͡ʃi.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCastricius—
genitiveCastriciī
Castricī		—
dativeCastriciō—
accusativeCastricium—
ablativeCastriciō—
vocativeCastricī—

Castricius or -tius, a, um,
I. a Roman gentile name, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 80, § 185; id. Fl. 23, 54; id. Att. 12, 28, 3 al.—Hence, Castriciānus or -tiānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to a Castricius: negotium, Cic. Att. 12, 28, 3: nomen, id. Fl. 23, 24: mendum, id. Att. 2, 7, 5.

Origins

Related to Castrucius, Oscan 𐌊𐌀𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌝𐌊𐌉𐌝𐌄𐌝𐌔 (kastríkiíeís), and Umbrian 𐌊𐌀𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌖𐌜𐌉𐌉𐌄 (kastruçiie).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyCastriciusCastricius. 2. M. Castricius, a Roman merchant in Asia, who received a public funeral from the inhabitants of Smyrna. (Cic. pro Flacc. 23, 31.) He is …

Quick answers

What does Castricius mean in Latin?
Castricius, a proper noun, means “a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"”.
What is the genitive of Castricius?
The genitive singular is Castriciī. Castricius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Castricius?
In classical Latin, [kasˈtrɪ.ki.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kasˈtriː.t͡ʃi.us].