Tatius
From LSJ
Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Τάτιος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Tătĭus: ii, m., T.,
I a king of the Sabines, who afterwards reigned jointly with Romulus, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 947 P. (Ann. v. 113 Vahl.); Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13; Liv. 1, 10 sq.; Prop. 4 (5), 2, 52. — Hence,
1 Tătĭus, a, um, adj., of Tatius: turma, Prop. 4, 4, 31. —
2 Tătĭenses (sometimes also called, after his praenomen Titus, Titienses), ĭum, m., one of the three Roman centuries of cavalry, Varr. L. L. 5, 9, 17; Cic. Rep. 2, 20, 36; Liv. 1, 13; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 2; Ov. F. 3, 131.
