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noun

Pīso

gen. Pīsōnis · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
a Roman surname in the •
a Roman surname in the gens Calpurnia; v. Calpurnius, Cic. Font. 13, 39; Juv. 5, 109.—Hence,
belonging to a Piso; Pisonian •
Pīsōnĭ-ānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Piso, Pisonian: Pisoniana conjuratio, Suet. Ner. 36: Pisoniano vitio, cum loqui nesciret, tacere non potuit (with reference to Cic. Pis. 1, 1, where Cicero charges Piso with lack of eloquence), Hier. Ep. 69, 2.
Perseus ID: n36439 Key: Piso3