Vediovis

== English == === Proper noun === Vediovis Alternative form of Vejovis. == Latin == === Alternative forms === Vēdiiovis Vēiovis, Vējovis Vēdius Vēive === Etymology === Old Latin from vē- (“not, anti-”) +‎ Diovis (“Jove”), from Proto-Italic *djous, *djowes (“day, sky; Jove”) from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (“sky god”, literally “the bright one”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [weːˈdɪj.jɔ.wɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [veˈdiː.jo.vis] === Proper noun === Vēdiovis m sg (genitive Vēdiovis); third declension (Old Latin, religion) Vejove or Vejovis, an ancient Roman deity of Etruscan origin considered to be an underworld counterpart of Jupiter; literally “Little Jupiter”, “Anti-Jove” ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only. === See also === Diovis, Iovis (“Jove”) === References === “Vediovis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Vediovis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.