Turpilius

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Latin

Etymology

From turpis (“ugly”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /turˈpi.li.us/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /turˈpi.li.us/,

Proper noun

Turpilius m sg (genitive Turpiliī or Turpilī); second declension

a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
1. Sextus Turpilius, a Roman writer

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Turpilius
genitive	Turpiliī Turpilī¹
dative	Turpiliō
accusative	Turpilium
ablative	Turpiliō
vocative	Turpilī

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

Derived terms

References

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

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