Rabuleius

Latin

Etymology

rabula (“pettifogger”) +‎ -ēius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ra.buˈleː.i̯us/, [räbʊˈɫ̪eːi̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ra.buˈle.jus/, [räbuˈlɛːjus]

Proper noun

Rabulēius m sg (genitive Rabulēiī or Rabulēī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gaius Rabuleius, a Roman tribune

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Rabulēius
Genitive	Rabulēiī Rabulēī1
Dative	Rabulēiō
Accusative	Rabulēium
Ablative	Rabulēiō
Vocative	Rabulēī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• Rabuleius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Rabuleius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray