Vindius

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὔινδιον (Oúindion).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwin.di.us/, [ˈwɪn.di.ʊs]

Proper noun

Vindius m sg (genitive Vindiī or Vindī); second declension

  1. A range of mountains of India, now called Vindhya

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Vindius
Genitive Vindiī
Vindī1
Dative Vindiō
Accusative Vindium
Ablative Vindiō
Vocative Vindī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References
  • Vindius Mons in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Vindius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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