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Furius.

a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:

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Meaning & usage

name[ˈfuː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈfuː.ri.us]
  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Marcus Furius Camillus, a Roman soldier and statesman

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  2. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Marcus Furius Bibaculus, a Roman satiric poet

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  3. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Aulus Furius Antias, a Roman poet

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Where this word comes from

From Old Latin Fourios (Münzer) or Fusius (Frankel); according to Piccirilli, derived from fur (“thief”), perhaps a nickname held by an ancestor.

adj[ˈfuː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈfuː.ri.us]
  1. of or pertaining to the gens Furia.

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Where this word comes from

From Old Latin Fourios (Münzer) or Fusius (Frankel); according to Piccirilli, derived from fur (“thief”), perhaps a nickname held by an ancestor.

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