"Zoilus" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: [ˈzoː.ɪ.ɫʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈd̪͡z̪ɔː.i.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ζωΐλος (Zōḯlos). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|Ζωΐλος}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ζωΐλος (Zōḯlos) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Zōilus<2>}} Zōilus m sg (genitive Zōilī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Zōilus<2>}} Forms: Zōilus [canonical, masculine, singular], Zōilī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Zōilus [nominative, singular], Zōilī [genitive, singular], Zōilō [dative, singular], Zōilum [accusative, singular], Zōilō [ablative, singular], Zōile [singular, vocative]
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by: Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Zoilus-la-name-TGCDrApy Categories (other): Latin given names, Latin male given names, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50
  2. a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by:
    Zoilus, an Ancient Greek grammarian and critic, known for his harsh criticisms of Homer’s poems.
    Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Zoilus-la-name-WWAvnql~ Categories (other): Latin given names, Latin male given names, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Individuals Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Individuals: 41 59
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