Rutilius

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Latin

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Etymology

From rutilus (red) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rutilius m sg (genitive Rutiliī or Rutilī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Publius Rutilius Lupus, a Roman rhetorician

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: Ῥουτίλιος (Rhoutílios)

References

  • Rutilius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Rutilius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.