Suillius

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Latin

Etymology

From suillus (swine) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Suīllius m sg (genitive Suīlliī or Suīllī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Marcus Suillius Nerullinus, a Roman senator

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

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

References

  • Nerulinus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray