Helvius

== Latin == === Etymology === From helvus (“honey-yellow”) +‎ -ius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɛɫ.wi.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛl.vi.us] === Proper noun === Helvius m sg (genitive Helviī or Helvī); second declension a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Publius Helvius Pertinax, a Roman emperor ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== Helvia === References === “Helvius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Helvius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.