LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Vīnicius

Vīnicius m sg (genitive Vīniciī or Vīnicī)
Classical[wiːˈnɪ.ki.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[viˈniː.t͡ʃi.us]

Meaning

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeVīnicius—
genitiveVīniciī
Vīnicī		—
dativeVīniciō—
accusativeVīnicium—
ablativeVīniciō—
vocativeVīnicī—

Origins

Possibly from vīnum (“wine”).

Descendants
  • PortugueseVinícius

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyViniciusVinicius. 5. M. Vinicius, P. F. M. N., the son of No. 4, was born at Cales, a town in Campania, and is spoken of by Tacitus as " mitis ingenio et comp…

Quick answers

What does Vīnicius mean in Latin?
Vīnicius, a proper noun, means “a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"”.
What is the genitive of Vīnicius?
The genitive singular is Vīniciī. Vīnicius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Vīnicius?
In classical Latin, [wiːˈnɪ.ki.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [viˈniː.t͡ʃi.us].