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Latin
Etymology
Proculus (“a Roman cognomen”) + -ulēius.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Proculēius m sg (genitive Proculēiī or Proculēī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Gaius Proculeius, a friend of Augustus
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
References
- Proculeius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.