Aquilius

== Latin == === Alternative forms === Aquillius === Etymology === From aquila (“eagle”) +‎ -ius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈkʷɪ.li.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈkʷiː.li.us] === Proper noun === Aquilius m sg (genitive Aquiliī or Aquilī); second declension a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: Gaius Aquillius Tuscus, a Roman consul Gaius Aquillius Florus, a Roman consul ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== Aquilia Aquiliānus === Adjective === Aquilius (feminine Aquilia, neuter Aquilium); first/second-declension adjective of or pertaining to the gens Aquilia. ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === References === “Aquilius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Aquilius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.