Nyctelius

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Νυκτέλιος (Nuktélios). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nykˈtɛ.li.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [nikˈtɛː.li.us] === Proper noun === Nyctelius m sg (genitive Nycteliī or Nyctelī); second declension a surname of Bacchus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “Nyctelius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press