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Verginium

Verginium is a Latin form of Verginius, meaning “Verginius (father of Verginia, who killed her to save her from Appius Claudius)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Tacitus, Historiae 1.9: … doctae hostem potius odisse. quies et Illyrico, quamquam excitae a Nerone legiones, dum in Italia cunctantur, Verginium legationibus adissent: sed longis spatiis discreti exercitus, quod saluberrimum est ad continendam militarem …

Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.41.5: saepe deinde et Uerginium consulem in contionibus uelut uaticinantem audiebat pestilens collegae munus esse; agros illos seruitutem iis qui acceperint laturos; regno uiam fieri.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.