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Latin
Etymology
From vēlox (“fast, swift”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vēlōcius m sg (genitive Vēlōciī or Vēlōcī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- Velocius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.