LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Suētius

Suētius m sg (genitive Suētiī or Suētī)
Classical[suˈeː.ti.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[suˈɛt.t͡si.us]

Meaning

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name", famously held by
  2. Lucius Suetius, one of the witnesses against Verres

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSuētius—
genitiveSuētiī
Suētī		—
dativeSuētiō—
accusativeSuētium—
ablativeSuētiō—
vocativeSuētī—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin Suētius From suētus (“accustomed; wonted”) + -ius.

Quick answers

What does Suētius mean in Latin?
Suētius, a proper noun, means “a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name", famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Suētius?
The genitive singular is Suētiī. Suētius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Suētius?
In classical Latin, [suˈeː.ti.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [suˈɛt.t͡si.us].