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Pĕdĭus

the name of a Roman
the name of a Roman gens. —So,
a joint-heir with Augustus to Cœsar's estate
Q. Pedius, a joint-heir with Augustus to Cœsar's estate, Cic. Att. 9, 14, 1; id. Planc. 7, 17; Suet. Caes. 83; Vell. 2, 65, 2.—
grandson of the former; born dumb; became a great painter
Q. Pedius, grandson of the former, born dumb, became a great painter, Plin. 35, 4, 7, § 21.
Perseus ID: n34358 Key: Pedius