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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Fulvius

Fulvius m sg (genitive Fulviī or Fulvī)
Classical[ˈfʊɫ.wi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈful.vi.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
  2. masculinesingularGaius Fulvius Plautianus, a Roman consul

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeFulvius—
genitiveFulviī
Fulvī		—
dativeFulviō—
accusativeFulvium—
ablativeFulviō—
vocativeFulvī—

Fulvĭus, a,
I. name of a Roman gens, Cic. Planc. 8, 20. So esp.,
1. M. Fulvius Flaccus, a friend of C. Gracchus, who lost his life with him, Cic. Brut. 28, 108; id. Cat. 1, 2, 4; 1, 12, 29; id. Phil. 8, 4, 14; Liv. Epit. 59.—
2. M. Fulvius Nobilior, Cic. Arch. 11; id. Tusc. 1, 2; id. Att. 4, 16.—
3. Q. Fulvius Flaccus, Cic. Agr. 2, 33; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 41, § 106.—
4. Q. Fulvius Nobilior, Cic. Brut. 20.—Servius Fulvius Flaccus, Cic. ib. 21 and 32.—Fulvia, daughter of M. Fulvius Bambalio, and successively the wife of P. Clodius, C. Curio, and M. Antony, Cic. Phil. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 14, 12, 1.—
II. Derivv.
A. Fulvĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Fulvius or Fulvia, Fulvian: herba, named after a Fulvius, Plin. 26, 8, 57, § 68: stola, of Fulvia, wife of P. Clodius, Val. Max. 3, 5, 3.—
B. Fulvĭaster, tri, m., an imitator of a Fulvius, Cic. Att. 12, 44, 4 Orell. N. cr.

Origins

From fulvus (“tawny”).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyFulviusFulvius. 1. L. Fulvius Curius, Φούλβιος was consul in B. C. 322, with Q. Fabius Maximus Rullianus. He is the first Fulvius that we meet with in the hi…

Quick answers

What does Fulvius mean in Latin?
Fulvius, a proper noun, means “a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Fulvius?
The genitive singular is Fulviī. Fulvius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Fulvius?
In classical Latin, [ˈfʊɫ.wi.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈful.vi.us].