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Latin
Etymology
Possibly identical with Vergilius. Altered in spelling possibly by folk etymology association with virgō (“maiden, virgin”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Verginius m (genitive Verginiī or Verginī, feminine Verginia); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Opiter Verginius Tricostus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).