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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Īlioneus

Īlioneus m sg (genitive Īlioneī)
Classical[iːˈli.ɔ.nɛu̯s]Ecclesiastical[iˈliː.o.neu̯s]

Meaning

  1. The youngest son of Niobe
  2. A Trojan who followed Aeneas into Carthage

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeĪlioneus—
genitiveĪlioneī—
dativeĪlioneō—
accusativeĪlioneum—
ablativeĪlioneō—
vocativeĪlionee—

Īlĭŏneus (quadrisyl.), ei, m., = Ἰλιονεύς.
I. The youngest son of Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 261.—
II. A Trojan, a follower of Æneas, Verg. A. 1, 521.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἰ̄λιονεύς (Īlioneús).

Descendants
  • FrenchIlionée
  • ItalianIlioneo

Quick answers

What does Īlioneus mean in Latin?
Īlioneus, a proper noun, means “The youngest son of Niobe; A Trojan who followed Aeneas into Carthage”.
What is the genitive of Īlioneus?
The genitive singular is Īlioneī. Īlioneus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Īlioneus?
In classical Latin, [iːˈli.ɔ.nɛu̯s]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iˈliː.o.neu̯s].