Pupius

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Pūpĭus, i, m.,

I the name of a Roman gens.

1 Cn. Pupius, Cic. Fam. 13, 9, 3.—

2 L. Pupius, a centurion of the primipili, a Pompeian , Caes. B. C. 1, 13.—

3 Pupius, a tragic poet , Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 67.—Hence,

II Pū-pĭus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Pupius , Pupian : lex, of the people's tribune Pupius , Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11 (13), 3; id. Fam. 1, 4, 1.