noun

Paulus

gen. Pauli · gender masculine · decl. 2nd

a Roman surname; of the Æmilian family

a Roman surname (not a praenomen; cf. Borghesi Framm. de' Fasti Cons. i. p. 49, and his Dec. Numism. 4, n. 10) of the Æmilian family, Cic. Lael. 6, 21; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 14.

a consul who fell in the battle near Cannœ

L. Aemilius Paulus, a consul who fell in the battle near Cannœ, Hor. C. 1, 12, 38; Cic. Sen. 20, 75; id. Div. 2, 33, 71.—

The son of no. I; the adoptive father of the younger Scipio and the conqueror of Perseus

The son of no. I., the adoptive father of the younger Scipio and the conqueror of Perseus, Cic. Rab. Post. 1, 2; id. Sen. 6, 15. —

a consul

Q. Paulus Fabius Maximus, a consul A. U. C. 743, Front. Aquaed. 100.—

a celebrated jurist under Alexander Severus; a colleague of Papinian

Julius Paulus, a celebrated jurist under Alexander Severus, a colleague of Papinian, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 26.—

Paul; Christian name of Saul of Tarsus; the apostle to the Gentiles

Paul, Christian name of Saul of Tarsus, the apostle to the Gentiles, author of many epistles to the Churches, Vulg. Act. passim.—

proconsul in Cyprus

Sergius Paulus, proconsul in Cyprus, Vulg. Act. 13, 7.—Hence,

belonging to a Paulus; Paulian; of the jurist J. Paulus •

Paulĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Paulus, Paulian: Pauliana victoria, the victory of L. Æmilius Paulus over Perseus, Val. Max. 8, 11, 1: Pauliana responsa, of the jurist J. Paulus, Dig. praef. ad Antecess. § 5.—

belonging to a Paulus; Pauline

Paulī-nus (Paull-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Paulus, Pauline, only as a Roman surname.—Subst.

Paulīnus, i, m.: C. Suetonius Paulinus, Tac. A. 14, 29.— •

Paulīnus, i, m.: C. Suetonius Paulinus, Tac. A. 14, 29.—

Paulīna, ae, f.: Lollia Paulina, wife of the emperor Caligula, Suet. Calig. 25;… •

Paulīna, ae, f.: Lollia Paulina, wife of the emperor Caligula, Suet. Calig. 25; Tac. A. 12, 1; Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 117.

Perseus ID: n34194 Key: Paulus2