Aquilius

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Aquillius

Etymology

From aquila (“eagle”) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aquilius m sg (genitive Aquiliī or Aquilī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Gaius Aquillius Tuscus, a Roman consul
    2. Gaius Aquillius Florus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Aquilius
genitive Aquiliī
Aquilī1
dative Aquiliō
accusative Aquilium
ablative Aquiliō
vocative Aquilī

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

Derived terms

  • Aquilia
  • Aquiliānus

Adjective

Aquilius (feminine Aquilia, neuter Aquilium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the gens Aquilia.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Aquilius Aquilia Aquilium Aquiliī Aquiliae Aquilia
genitive Aquiliī Aquiliae Aquiliī Aquiliōrum Aquiliārum Aquiliōrum
dative Aquiliō Aquiliae Aquiliō Aquiliīs
accusative Aquilium Aquiliam Aquilium Aquiliōs Aquiliās Aquilia
ablative Aquiliō Aquiliā Aquiliō Aquiliīs
vocative Aquilie Aquilia Aquilium Aquiliī Aquiliae Aquilia

References

  • “Aquilius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Aquilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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