Sextilius

Latin

Etymology

From sextīlis, from sextus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sextīlius m sg (genitive Sextīliī or Sextīlī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Publius Sextilius, a Roman praetor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sextīlius
Genitive Sextīliī
Sextīlī1
Dative Sextīliō
Accusative Sextīlium
Ablative Sextīliō
Vocative Sextīlī

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

Derived terms

  • Sextīlia
  • Sextīliānus

References

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