Orbilius
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin Orbilius, in reference to the Roman grammarian Lucius Orbilius Pupillus.
=== Noun ===
Orbilius (plural Orbiliuses)
(obsolete) A schoolmaster who flogs his pupils.
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from orbus (“bereaved”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔrˈbɪ.li.ʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [orˈbiː.li.us]
=== Proper noun ===
Orbilius m sg (genitive Orbiliī or Orbilī); second declension
a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
Lucius Orbilius Pupillus, a Roman grammarian
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
=== References ===
“Orbilius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.