Fusus

== Translingual == === Etymology === Latin fūsus (“spindle”) === Proper noun === Fusus m A taxonomic name, now invalid, used multiple times for molluscs with spindle-shaped shells, all in superfamilies Buccinoidea, Conoidea, and Muricoidea, all in order Neogastropoda. Fusus Hiebling, 1979, synonym of Cumia. Fusus Roeding, 1798, probably the same as Fusus Bruguiere, 1789. Fusus Bruguiere, 1789, synonym of Fusinus. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): See Fusus at World Register of Marine Species ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): See Fusus at World Register of Marine Species === References === Fusus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Fusus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Fusus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Fusus at World Register of Marine Species == Latin == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfuː.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfuː.s̬us] Homophone: fūsus === Proper noun === Fūsus m sg (genitive Fūsī); second declension A male cognomen of the Medullinus and Pacilus families of the Furia gens — famously held by: [[w:Sextus Furius Medullinus (consul 488 BCE)|Sextus Furius Medullinus Fusus]], consul in 488 BCE Spurius Furius Medullinus Fusus, two men: [[w:Spurius Furius Medullinus Fusus (consul 481 BCE)|consul in 481 BCE]] consul in 464 BCE Lucius Furius Medullinus Fusus, consul in 474 BCE Publius Furius Medullinus Fusus, consul in 472 BCE Agrippa Furius Fusus, consul in 446 BCE Gaius Furius Pacilus Fusus, consul in 441 BCE, censor in 435 BCE, and tribunus militum consulari potestate in 426 BCE Lucius Furius Spurii filius Medullinus Fusus, tribunus militum consulari potestate in 432, 425, and 420 BCE Marcus Furius Fusus, tribunus militum consulari potestate in 403 BCE Agrippa Furius Sexti filius Fusus, tribunus militum consulari potestate in 391 BCE ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. === References === Fusus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “Fusus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray