proper noun · masculinethird declension
Tuberō
Tuberō m sg (genitive Tuberōnis)
Classical[ˈtʊ.bɛ.roː]Ecclesiastical[ˈtuː.be.ro]
Meaning
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by
- Quintus Aelius Tubero, a Roman jurist
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Tuberō | — |
| genitive | Tuberōnis | — |
| dative | Tuberōnī | — |
| accusative | Tuberōnem | — |
| ablative | Tuberōne | — |
| vocative | Tuberō | — |
Tūbĕro, ōnis, m.,
I. a surname in the gens Aelia; e. g.
I. Q. Aelius Tubero, a Stoic, an opponent of Tiberius Gracchus, Cic. brut. 31, 117; id. Lael. 11, 37; 27, 101; id. de Or. 3, 23, 87.—
II. L. Tubero, lieutenant of Q. Cicern in Asia, an historian, Caes. B. C. 1, 31; Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3, § 10; Gell. 6, 3, 4.—
III. Q. Aelius Tubero, son of the preceding, a relative (according to some, the brother-in-law) of Cicero, and the accuser of Ligarius, Cic. Lig. 1, 1; 3, 9 al.; Quint. 11, 1, 80; Suet. Caes. 83.
Origins
From tuber.