LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum

Hostĭus

Meaning

  1. name of a Roman

Hostĭus, a,
I. name of a Roman gens, Sall. H. 4, p. 228 Gerl. Min. (Dietsch, 4, 27; Hostilius); Sen. Q. N. 1, 16 al.

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What does Hostĭus mean in Latin?
Hostĭus, means “name of a Roman”.