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Plaetorius
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Latin
Plaetoria gens
Etymology
The gens is likely of Latin/la itc - origin; compare la laetus glad, cheerful.
Pronunciation
Plaetōrius
Proper noun
Plaetōrius<2.both>
The name of a Roman gens, famously held by:
Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus a Roman praetor
Declension
Plaetōrius<2.both>
Adjective
Plaetōrius
of or pertaining to the en gens Roman Plaetoria
Declension
Plaetōrius
Derived terms
la Plaetōriānus pertaining to Plaetorius adjective
References
George Davis Chase, "The Origin of Roman Praenomina", in Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, vol. VIII (1897).
la nomina gentilia