proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Serrānus
Serrānus m sg (genitive Serrānī)
Classical[sɛrˈraː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[serˈraː.nus]
Meaning
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by
- Aulus Atilius Serranus, a Roman consul
- RomanA warrior and ally of Turnus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Serrānus | — |
| genitive | Serrānī | — |
| dative | Serrānō | — |
| accusative | Serrānum | — |
| ablative | Serrānō | — |
| vocative | Serrāne | — |
Serrānus (also Sarānus, e. g. SEX. ATILIVS M. F. SARANVS, Inscr. Orell. 3110; hence, to be derived from Saranum, an Umbrian city), i, m.,
I. a surname (agnomen) of C. Atilius Regulus, who was summoned from the plough to the consulship, Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 20; Val. Max. 4, 4, 5; Verg. A. 6, 844; Claud. in Ruf. 1, 202; id. IV. Cons. Hon. 414.—Of other Atilii, Cic. Sest. 33, 72; id. Planc. 5, 12; id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 5 al.