"Decimus" meaning in Latin

See Decimus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈde.ki.mus/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈd̪ɛkɪmʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈde.t͡ʃi.mus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈd̪ɛːt͡ʃimus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From decimus (“the tenth”). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Decimus<2.both>|f=Decima}} Decimus m (genitive Decimī, feminine Decima); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Decimus<2.both>}} Forms: Decimī [genitive], Decima [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], Decimus [nominative, singular], Decimī [nominative, plural], Decimī [genitive, singular], Decimōrum [genitive, plural], Decimō [dative, singular], Decimīs [dative, plural], Decimum [accusative, singular], Decimōs [accusative, plural], Decimō [ablative, singular], Decimīs [ablative, plural], Decime [singular, vocative], Decimī [plural, vocative]
  1. A masculine praenomen, originally used for a tenth-born son. Wikipedia link: en:Decimus, la:Decimus Tags: declension-2, masculine Synonyms: D. [abbreviation, praenominal], Decius Derived forms: Decima (alt: praenomen) [feminine] Related terms: Quīntus, Sextus, Septimus, Octāvus, Octāviānus

Alternative forms

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    {
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    },
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        {
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      "ipa": "[ˈd̪ɛkɪmʊs̠]",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈde.t͡ʃi.mus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "ipa": "[ˈd̪ɛːt͡ʃimus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "word": "Quīntus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sextus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Septimus"
    },
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      "word": "Octāvus"
    },
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      "word": "Octāviānus"
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈde.t͡ʃi.mus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈd̪ɛːt͡ʃimus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "word": "D."
    },
    {
      "word": "Decius"
    }
  ],
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}

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