proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Mummius
Mummius m sg (genitive Mummiī or Mummī)
Classical[ˈmʊm.mi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈmum.mi.us]
Meaning
- masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
- masculinesingularLucius Mummius Achaicus, a Roman consul
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Mummius | — |
| genitive | Mummiī Mummī | — |
| dative | Mummiō | — |
| accusative | Mummium | — |
| ablative | Mummiō | — |
| vocative | Mummī | — |
Mummĭus, a,
I. name of a Roman gens. The most celebrated are,
1. L. Mummius Achaicus, the destroyer of Corinth, Cic. Off. 2, 22, 76; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 21, § 55; 2, 3, 4, § 9; Vell. 1, 13, 1.—
3. Another Mummius, a composer of Atellane plays, Charis. p. 118 P.; Prisc. 10, 9, p. 514 Krehl.—In fem.: Mummia, ae, wife of the emperor Galba, Suet. Galb. 3.—Hence, † Mummiānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mummius, Mummian: aedificia, Paul. ex Fest. p. 140 Müll.