Tarutius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /taˈru.ti.us/, [t̪äˈrʊt̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /taˈrut.t͡si.us/, [t̪äˈrut̪ː͡s̪ius]

Proper noun

Tarutius m sg (genitive Tarutiī or Tarutī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Lucius Tarutius Firmanus, a Roman astrologer

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Tarutius
genitive	Tarutiī Tarutī1
dative	Tarutiō
accusative	Tarutium
ablative	Tarutiō
vocative	Tarutī

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

References

• “Tarutius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Tarutius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.