LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Turrānius

Turrānius m (genitive Turrāniī or Turrānī)
Classical[tʊrˈraː.ni.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[turˈraː.ni.us]

Meaning

  1. The name of a Roman gens

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTurrānius
Turrānia		Turrāniī
Turrāniae
genitiveTurrāniī
Turrānī, Turrāniae		Turrāniōrum
Turrāniārum
dativeTurrāniō
Turrāniae		Turrāniīs
accusativeTurrānium
Turrāniam		Turrāniōs
Turrāniās
ablativeTurrāniō
Turrāniā		Turrāniīs
vocativeTurrānī
Turrānia		Turrāniī
Turrāniae

Turrānĭus, i, m.,
I. the name of a Roman gens, esp.,
I. D. Turranius Niger, a friend of Varro and of Q. Cicero, Varr. R. R. 2, praef. § 6; Cic. Att. 1, 6, 2; 6, 9, 2; 7, 1, 1.—
II. M. Turranius, a prœtor, Cic. Phil. 3, 10, 25.—
III. C. Turranius, praefectus annonae, Tac. A. 1, 7; 11, 31.—
IV. Turranius, a tragic poet, Ov. P. 4, 16, 29.—Deriv.: Turrānĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Turranius, Turranian: pira, a peculiar kind so called, Col. 5, 10, 18; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54; Macr. S. 2, 15 fin.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyTurraniusTurranius. or TURA'NIUS. 1. D. Turbanius Niger, a friend of Varro, to whom the latter dedicated the second book of his work De Re Rustica. He was also…

Quick answers

What does Turrānius mean in Latin?
Turrānius, a proper noun, means “The name of a Roman gens”.
What is the genitive of Turrānius?
The genitive singular is Turrāniī. Turrānius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Turrānius?
In classical Latin, [tʊrˈraː.ni.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [turˈraː.ni.us].