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Furius
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Latin
Furia gens
Etymology
From la itc-ola Fourios (Münzer) or la Fusius (Frankel); according to Piccirilli, derived from la fur thief, perhaps a nickname held by an ancestor.Ridley, R. T. (2023). Marcus Furius Camillus, Fatalis Dux: A Documentary Study. Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, p. 55
Pronunciation
Fūrius
Proper noun
Fūrius<2>
a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
Marcus Furius Camillus, a Roman soldier and statesman
Marcus Furius Bibaculus, a Roman satiric poet
Aulus Furius Antias, a Roman poet
Declension
Fūrius<2>
Derived terms
la Fūria
la Fūriānus
Adjective
Fūrius
of or pertaining to the gens Furia.
Declension
Fūrius
References
la nomina gentilia