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Appius

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Etymology

From Latin Appius, probably a Latinized form of an Italic name Attius, from Oscan, Umbrian, or Sabine.

Proper noun

Appius

  1. A male given name in Latin, notably borne by Appius Claudius Caecus, a Roman politician of the 4th and 3rd century BC, builder of the Appian Way.

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Appius m (genitive Appiī or Appī); second declension

  1. A masculine praenomen, e.g.:
    Appius Claudius Caecus, a Roman politician

Declension

Second-declension noun.

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

Derived terms

Adjective

Appius (feminine Appia, neuter Appium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Appian

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

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References

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