LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Orfitus

Orfitus m sg (genitive Orfitī)
Classical[ˈɔr.fɪ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔr.fi.tus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA Roman cognomen — famously held by
  2. masculinesingularServius Cornelius Orfitus, a Roman consul

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeOrfitus—
genitiveOrfitī—
dativeOrfitō—
accusativeOrfitum—
ablativeOrfitō—
vocativeOrfite—

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyOrfitusOrfitus. 1. Ser. Cornelius Orfitus, consul in A. D. 51, with the emperor Claudius (Tac. Ann. 12.41; Plin. Nat. 2.31; and the inscription in Fabrettus,…

Quick answers

What does Orfitus mean in Latin?
Orfitus, a proper noun, means “A Roman cognomen — famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Orfitus?
The genitive singular is Orfitī. Orfitus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Orfitus?
In classical Latin, [ˈɔr.fɪ.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɔr.fi.tus].