Rufus
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Rufus is a cognomen historically used by members of the Roman gens Octavia, distinguishing a particular family branch within that lineage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rufus canonical | 4 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman cognomen
ⓘ
personal name ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman aristocratic families ⓘ |
| category | Ancient Roman cognomina ⓘ |
| distinguishes | a particular family branch of the gens Octavia ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Latin adjective "rufus" meaning red or reddish ⓘ |
| gender | masculine name ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Rufinus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rufius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUsage | classical antiquity ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Latin ⓘ |
| meaning |
red
ⓘ
red-haired ⓘ |
| nameType | cognomen ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman naming system ⓘ |
| usedAs | third element in Roman tria nomina ⓘ |
| usedBy |
gens Octavia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
members of the Roman gens Octavia ⓘ |
| usedIn | ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.