Meaning of -ius | Babel Free

Definitions

1. forming adjectives from nouns
   declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix
2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of -ior
   accusative, form-of, morpheme, neuter, nominative, singular, vocative
3. forms comparative adverbs
   morpheme
4. the regular genitive singular suffix for most pronouns
   morpheme
5. found as an ending of most Classical Latin 'nomina gentilicia' (family names or surnames, shared by the members of a gens)
   declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix
6. suffix for Latinizing surnames
   New-Latin, declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix

Equivalents

Examples

“quī: cuius”

“hic: huius”

“ūnus: ūnī̆us”

“alter: alterī̆us (alongside alterī, alterae)”

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