Fabius

English Etymology en la Fabius, name of a Patrician Roman gens, from la faba bean. Proper noun en male Latin, of historical use in English. Related terms Fabia Fabian Translations male given name Italian: it Fabio Portuguese: pt Fábio m Spanish: es Fabio Latin Etymology la nomen gentile :af faba<id:bean><t:bean> -ius<id:suffix forming adjectives> 1 ++ Pronunciation Fabius Proper noun Fabia gens Fabius<2> a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, surnamed Cunctator, a Roman statesman and general Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, a Roman consul Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, a Roman rhetorician Declension Fabius<2> Derived terms la Fabia la Fabiānus Adjective Fabius of or pertaining to the gens Fabia. Declension Fabius References la nomina gentilia