Romilius
Latin
Etymology
Possibly from the same root of Rōma; thus, cognate with Rōmulus. Compare Iūlius and, mostly, Aemilius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /roːˈmi.li.us/, [roːˈmɪlʲiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /roˈmi.li.us/, [roˈmiːlius]
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.
| Case | 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.
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