Latin

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Etymology

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Possibly from the same root of Rōma; thus, cognate with Rōmulus. Compare Iūlius and, mostly, Aemilius.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Rōmilius m sg (genitive Rōmiliī or Rōmilī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Titus Romilius Rocus Vaticanus, a Roman consul

Declension

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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

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References

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  • Romilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.