Romilius
Latin
Etymology
Possibly from the same root of Rōma; thus, cognate with Rōmulus. Compare Iūlius and, mostly, Aemilius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [roːˈmɪ.li.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [roˈmiː.li.us]
Proper noun
Rōmilius m sg (genitive Rōmiliī or Rōmilī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Titus Romilius Rocus Vaticanus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Rōmilius |
| genitive | Rōmiliī Rōmilī1 |
| dative | Rōmiliō |
| accusative | Rōmilium |
| ablative | Rōmiliō |
| vocative | Rōmilī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Rōmilia
References
- Romilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.