LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Purpuriō

Purpuriō m sg (genitive Purpuriōnis)
Classical[pʊrˈpʊ.ri.oː]Ecclesiastical[purˈpuː.ri.o]

Meaning

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by
  2. Lucius Furius Purpurio, a Roman praetor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePurpuriō—
genitivePurpuriōnis—
dativePurpuriōnī—
accusativePurpuriōnem—
ablativePurpuriōne—
vocativePurpuriō—

Origins

From purpura (“purple”).

Quick answers

What does Purpuriō mean in Latin?
Purpuriō, a proper noun, means “A Roman cognomen — famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Purpuriō?
The genitive singular is Purpuriōnis. Purpuriō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Purpuriō?
In classical Latin, [pʊrˈpʊ.ri.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [purˈpuː.ri.o].