Egnatius
From LSJ
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Egnātĭus: i, m.,
I a Roman proper name.
1 L. Egn. Rufus, friend of Cicero, Cic. Fam. 13, 43 sq.; id. Att. 7, 18, 4 al.—
2 M. Egn. Rufus, the name of an edile, 733 A. U. C., who set on foot a conspiracy against Augustus, Suet. Aug. 19; Vell. 2, 91 sq.; Sen. Clem. 1, 9; id. Brev. Vit. 5; Tac. A. 1, 10.—Hence, Egnātĭānus, a, um, adj., of Egnatius: scelus, Vell. 2, 93. —
3 Egnatia Maximilla, Tac. A. 15, 71.
