Prŏpertĭus, ii, m.,
a Roman surname. So, Sex. Aurelius Propertius, a celebrated elegiac poet , an older contemporary of Ovid , Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 53; Plin. Ep. 9, 22, 1; Quint. 10, 1, 93.— Gen. Properti, Ov. Tr. 2, 465 al.