proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Glaucia
Glaucia m sg (genitive Glauciae)
Classical[ˈɡɫau̯.ki.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡlaːu̯.t͡ʃi.a]
Meaning
- masculinesingularA Roman cognomen — famously held by
- masculinesingularGaius Servilius Glaucia, a Roman politician
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Glaucia | — |
| genitive | Glauciae | — |
| dative | Glauciae | — |
| accusative | Glauciam | — |
| ablative | Glauciā | — |
| vocative | Glaucia | — |
Glaucĭa, ae, m. 1. glaucus,
I. a Roman surname in the gens Servilia and Mallia, Cic. de Or. 2, 61; 65; id. Rosc. Am. 7, 19; 34, 96.
Origins
From glaucus (“bright, sparkling, gleaming; grey-green, greyish”), from Ancient Greek γλαυκός (glaukós, “blue-green, blue-grey”).