Laevus

Latin

Etymology

From laevus (“left; left-handed; clumsy; unlucky”), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂iwos.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlae̯.u̯us/, [ˈɫ̪äe̯u̯ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈle.vus/, [ˈlɛːvus]

Proper noun

Laevus m sg (genitive Laevī); second declension

a cognomen of the gens Cispia, Cicereia, and others
Lucius Cispius Laevus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Laevus
Genitive	Laevī
Dative	Laevō
Accusative	Laevum
Ablative	Laevō
Vocative	Laeve

Derived terms

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