Virius

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Virius m sg (genitive Viriī or Virī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Virius Lupus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Virius
genitive Viriī
Virī1
dative Viriō
accusative Virium
ablative Viriō
vocative Virī

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

References

  • Virius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.