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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Caviī

Caviī m pl (genitive Caviōrum)
Classical[ˈka.wi.iː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkaː.vi.i]

Meaning

  1. An Illyrian tribe settled near the lake of Shkodër, in modern Albania

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Caviī
genitive—Caviōrum
dative—Caviīs
accusative—Caviōs
ablative—Caviīs
vocative—Caviī

Cavĭi, ōrum, m.,
I. a people of Grecian Illyria, Liv. 44, 30, 7 and 9.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyCaviiEth. Cavii a people in Greek Illyria, between the rivers Panyasus and Genusus. (Liv. 44.30.) CAŸSTER, CAŸSTRUS (Καΰστρος, and Καΰστριος, Hom. Il. 2.46…

Quick answers

What does Caviī mean in Latin?
Caviī, a proper noun, means “An Illyrian tribe settled near the lake of Shkodër, in modern Albania”.
What is the genitive of Caviī?
The genitive singular is Caviōrum. Caviī is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Caviī?
In classical Latin, [ˈka.wi.iː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkaː.vi.i].