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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Virius m sg (genitive Viriī or Virī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
- Virius Lupus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- Virius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.