LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Tettius

Tettius m sg (genitive Tettiī or Tettī)
Classical[ˈtɛt.ti.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɛt.ti.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
  2. masculinesingularTettius Julianus, a Roman praetor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTettius—
genitiveTettiī
Tettī		—
dativeTettiō—
accusativeTettium—
ablativeTettiō—
vocativeTettī—

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyTettiusTettius. 3. Tettius Julianus, in some passages of Tacitus is called Titius, in others Tertius, but Tettius is probably the correct form. (Orelli, ad T…

Quick answers

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