LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Vēlius

Vēlius m sg (genitive Vēliī or Vēlī)
Classical[ˈweː.li.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɛː.li.us]

Meaning

  1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by
  2. Velius Longus, a Roman grammarian

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeVēlius—
genitiveVēliī
Vēlī		—
dativeVēliō—
accusativeVēlium—
ablativeVēliō—
vocativeVēlī—

Quick answers

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