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Pomponius.

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

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Meaning & usage

name[pɔmˈpoː.ni.ʊs]Classical-Latin[pomˈpɔː.ni.us]
  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Titus Pomponius Atticus, a Roman editor and patron of letters

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  2. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Pomponius Mela, a Roman geographer

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Where this word comes from

From Oscan *pompe (“five”), like Pompeius.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.