Romulus

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English

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin Rōmulus.

Proper noun

Romulus

  1. (Roman mythology) The legendary founder of Rome and the twin brother of Remus.
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Romulus. This surname is mostly found in Haiti.

Proper noun

Romulus (plural Romuluses)

  1. A surname from French.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Romulus is the 35147th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 641 individuals. Romulus is most common among Black/African American (85.8%) individuals.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Most likely a back-formation from Rōma + -ulus (a suffix used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rōmulus m (genitive Rōmulī); second declension

  1. (Roman mythology) Romulus (legendary founder of Rome)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Rōmulus Rōmulī
Genitive Rōmulī Rōmulōrum
Dative Rōmulō Rōmulīs
Accusative Rōmulum Rōmulōs
Ablative Rōmulō Rōmulīs
Vocative Rōmule Rōmulī

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