Pius

See also: pius

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈpiws]

Proper noun

Pius m

Pius

Latin

Etymology

Substantivization of pius (“pious”)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.us/, [ˈpiʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.us/, [ˈpiːus]

Proper noun

Pius m (genitive Piī or Pī); second declension

a male given name, particularly as a regnal name of several popes of the Catholic Church.
A cognomen, particularly of later Roman emperors.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Pius	Piī
Genitive	Piī Pī¹	Piōrum
Dative	Piō	Piīs
Accusative	Pium	Piōs
Ablative	Piō	Piīs
Vocative	Pī	Piī

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

Derived terms

PF

Descendants

Catalan: Pius
French: Pie
Italian: Pio
Portuguese: Pio
Spanish: Pío

See also

Pia

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