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Headword:
*se/rbios
Adler number: sigma,244
Translated headword: Servius
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name. In effect, [born] of slaves.
Greek Original:*se/rbios: o)/noma ku/rion. oi(onei\ dou/lwn.
Note:
The etymology claims a link between the name
Servius and the Latin noun
servus; it overlooks the fact that
Servius was the name of one of Rome's early kings (
Servius Tullius) and remained a praenomen in the patrician family of the Sulpicii and elsewhere.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 September 2002@06:40:44.
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