Rufius

See also: rufius

Latin

Etymology

From rūfus (“reddish”) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈruː.fi.us/, [ˈruː.fi.ʊs]

Proper noun

Rūfius m (genitive Rūfiī); second declension

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
    1. Avienus, a Roman writer

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Rūfius
Genitive Rūfiī
Dative Rūfiō
Accusative Rūfium
Ablative Rūfiō
Vocative Rūfie

Derived terms
  • Rūfia

References
  • Rufius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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