Apollonius

Latin

Etymology

From Apollō +‎ -ius. The feminine counterpart of this name is Apollōnia.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.polˈloː.ni.us/, [äpɔlˈlʲoːniʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.polˈlo.ni.us/, [äpolˈlɔːnius]

Proper noun

Apollōnius m sg (genitive Apollōniī or Apollōnī); second declension

  1. A Roman male given name

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Apollōnius
Genitive Apollōniī
Apollōnī1
Dative Apollōniō
Accusative Apollōnium
Ablative Apollōniō
Vocative Apollōnī

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

Descendants
  • → Italian: Apollonio
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