Tiburtius

Latin

Etymology

From Tīburtus (“the legendary founder of Tivoli”) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tiːˈbur.ti.us/, [t̪iːˈbʊrt̪iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tiˈbur.t͡si.us/, [t̪iˈburt̪͡s̪ius]

Proper noun

Tīburtius m sg (genitive Tīburtiī or Tīburtī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Lucius Tiburtius, a Roman centurion

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Tīburtius
genitive	Tīburtiī Tīburtī1
dative	Tīburtiō
accusative	Tīburtium
ablative	Tīburtiō
vocative	Tīburtī

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

References

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