proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Faltōnius
Faltōnius m sg (genitive Faltōniī or Faltōnī)
Classical[faɫˈtoː.ni.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[falˈtɔː.ni.us]
Meaning
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name", famously held by
- Faltonius Restitutianus, a Roman prefect
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Faltōnius | — |
| genitive | Faltōniī Faltōnī | — |
| dative | Faltōniō | — |
| accusative | Faltōnium | — |
| ablative | Faltōniō | — |
| vocative | Faltōnī | — |
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin Faltōnius From Faltō (“a Roman cognomen”) + -ius.