tullius

See also: Tullius

Latin

Etymology

From Etruscan 𐌕𐌖𐌋 (tul, “downpour, heavy rain”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtʊl.li.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈtul.li.us]

Noun

tullius m (genitive tulliī or tullī); second declension

1. A jet of water, a waterfall, downpour

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	tullius	tulliī
genitive	tulliī tullī1	tulliōrum
dative	tulliō	tulliīs
accusative	tullium	tulliōs
ablative	tulliō	tulliīs
vocative	tullie	tulliī

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

Derived terms

• Tullius (possibly)

References

• “tullius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.