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Gavius
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Latin
Gavia gens
Alternative forms
la Gābius
la Kāvios Early Latin
Etymology
Said to have two origins, one being a Latin variant of la Gaius, the other being used by tribes of la osc - and la sbv - origin, such as Gavius Pontius.
Pronunciation
Gāvius
Proper noun
Gāvius<2>
a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
Marcus Gavius Apicius, a Roman cookbook writer
Declension
Gāvius<2>
Derived terms
la Gāvia
la Gāviānus
References
la nomina gentilia