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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Amūlius m sg (genitive Amūliī or Amūlī); second declension
- (Roman mythology) A mythical king of Alba Longa, who ordered to drown Romulus and Remus in the Tiber
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
References
- Amulius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Amulius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray