Romilius

Latin

Etymology

Possibly from the same root of Rōma; thus, cognate with Rōmulus. Compare Iūlius and, mostly, Aemilius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /roːˈmi.li.us/, [roːˈmɪlʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /roˈmi.li.us/, [roˈmiːlius]

Proper noun

Rōmilius m sg (genitive Rōmiliī or Rōmilī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Titus Romilius Rocus Vaticanus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Rōmilius
genitive	Rōmiliī Rōmilī1
dative	Rōmiliō
accusative	Rōmilium
ablative	Rōmiliō
vocative	Rōmilī

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

Derived terms

• Rōmilia

References

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