Martii
English
Noun
Martii pl (plural only)
- (historical) The descendants of Ancus Martius, especially a group who made a bid for power by accusing the king Tarquin the Elder and his son-in-law Servius Tullius of murder.
- 1795, Sarah Trimmer, A Description of a Set of Prints of Roman History (page 33)
- […] it was discovered that the Martii had employed the murderers, and they were obliged to flee away.
- 1855, Edward Levien, Outlines of the History of Rome (volume 1, page 20)
- The people were delighted with these tidings, the murderers were seized and punished, and the Martii fled in dismay to Suessa Pometia.
- 1795, Sarah Trimmer, A Description of a Set of Prints of Roman History (page 33)
Latin
Adjective
Mārtiī
- inflection of Mārtius:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Proper noun
Mārtiī
- inflection of Mārtius:
- nominative/vocative plural
- genitive singular