Samius, Samia, Samium:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
of/belonging to Samos; (cheap/brittle pottery); [testa ~ => shard for cutting];
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Samius | Samii |
| Gen. | Samii | Samiorum |
| Dat. | Samio | — |
| Acc. | Samium | Samios |
| Voc. | Samie | Samii |
| Abl. | Samio | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Samia | Samiae |
| Gen. | Samiae | Samiarum |
| Dat. | Samiae | — |
| Acc. | Samiam | Samias |
| Voc. | Samia | Samiae |
| Abl. | Samia | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Samium | Samia |
| Gen. | Samii | Samiorum |
| Dat. | Samio | — |
| Acc. | Samium | Samia |
| Voc. | Samium | Samia |
| Abl. | Samio | — |
Examples
- A
Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...refert: Anthrope, me kteine Kroison. Sed et quispiam Samius athleta, - nomen illi fuit Echeklous - cum antea non loquens..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...facilitate Antiphilus, concipiendis visionibus quas phantasias vocant Theon Samius, ingenio et gratia, quam in se ipse maxime iactat..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Italis in finibus urbis. Vir fuit hic ortu Samius, sed fugerat una et Samon et dominos odioque tyrannidis..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...venale fuit quam advocatorum perfidia, adeo ut Samius, insignis eques Romanus, quadringentis nummorum milibus Suillio datis et cognita..."