proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Epidius
Epidius m sg (genitive Epidiī or Epidī)
Classical[ɛˈpɪ.di.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈpiː.di.us]
Meaning
- masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
- masculinesingularEpidius, a Roman rhetorician
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Epidius | — |
| genitive | Epidiī Epidī | — |
| dative | Epidiō | — |
| accusative | Epidium | — |
| ablative | Epidiō | — |
| vocative | Epidī | — |
Ĕpĭdĭus, ii, m.
I. A Roman rhetorician, teacher of M. Antony and Augustus, Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243; Suet. Rhet. 4.—
II. Marullus, a tribune of the people in the time of Caesar, Suet. Caes. 79 sq.† † ĕpĭdixis, is, f., = ἐπίδειζις, a specimen of acting, Inscr. Orell. 2620.