LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Stilichō

Stilichō m sg (genitive Stilichōnis)
Classical[ˈstɪ.lɪ.kʰoː]Ecclesiastical[ˈstiː.li.ko]

Meaning

  1. A Roman general of Vandal origin

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeStilichō—
genitiveStilichōnis—
dativeStilichōnī—
accusativeStilichōnem—
ablativeStilichōne—
vocativeStilichō—

Stilicho (written STELICHO, Inscr. Orell. 4999), ōnis, m.,
I. the famous general and father-in-law of the emperor Honorius, celebrated by Claudian in his poem De laudibus Stilichonis; cf. also Oros. 7, 37 sq.—Hence, adj.: Stĭlĭchōnĭus, a, um, of or belonging to Stilicho: virgo, i. e. Maria, daughter of Stilicho and wife of Honorius, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 177.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Στιλίχων (Stilíkhōn), or borrowed from Vandalic *Stelica.

Descendants
  • ItalianStilicone

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyStilichoStilicho (Στιλίχων or Στελίχων), the military ruler of the western empire under honorius, was the son of a Vandal captain of the barbarian auxiliaries…

Quick answers

What does Stilichō mean in Latin?
Stilichō, a proper noun, means “A Roman general of Vandal origin”.
What is the genitive of Stilichō?
The genitive singular is Stilichōnis. Stilichō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Stilichō?
In classical Latin, [ˈstɪ.lɪ.kʰoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈstiː.li.ko].