proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Gallōnius
Gallōnius m sg (genitive Gallōniī or Gallōnī)
Classical[ɡalˈloː.ni.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ɡalˈlɔː.ni.us]
Meaning
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
- Publius Gallonius, a Roman epicure
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Gallōnius | — |
| genitive | Gallōniī Gallōnī | — |
| dative | Gallōniō | — |
| accusative | Gallōnium | — |
| ablative | Gallōniō | — |
| vocative | Gallōnī | — |
Gallōnĭus, a,
I. name of a Roman gens.
1. P. Gallonius, a noted epicure: O Publi, o gurges, Galloni, es homo miser; cenasti in vita numquam bene, Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24; Cic. ib. § 25; 2, 28, 90; id. Quint. 30, 94; Hor. S. 2, 2, 47; Schol. Cruq. ad loc. —
2. C. Gallonius, an adherent of Pompey in the Civil War, Caes. B. C. 2, 18; 20.