FromAcīlius +‎-ānus(suffix forming an adjective of belonging or origin).

• (Classical Latin)IPA^(key): [a.kiː.liˈaː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA^(key): [a.t͡ʃi.liˈaː.nus]

acīliānus (feminineacīliāna,neuteracīliānum);first/second-declension adjective

1. ofor pertaining toAcīlius(a Roman name)
   • prior to 17CE,Livy [i.e., Titus Livius], translated by Frank Gardener Moore,Livy, with an English Translation, volumes 6 (Books XXIII–XXV), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, published1940, book 25, chapter 39, from line 12,pages492–3, Perseus Digital Library:

     Ad triginta septem milia hostium caesa auctor est Claudius, qui annalesAcilianos ex Graeco in Latinum sermonem vertit, captos ad mille octingentos triginta, praedam ingentem partam;

     That about thirty-seven thousand of the enemy were slain is the statement of Claudius, who translatedAcilius' annals out of Greek into the Latin language; that about one thousand eight hundred and thirty were captured and a vast amount of booty taken.

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   • prior to 17CE,Livy [i.e., Titus Livius], translated by Evan T. Sage,Livy, with an English Translation, volumes 10 (Books XXXV–XXXVII), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, published1935, book 35, chapter 14, from line 5, pages40–2, Perseus Digital Library:

     Claudius, secutus GraecosAcilianos libros, P. Africanum in ea fuisse legatione tradit eumque Ephesi collocutum cum Hannibale, […]

     Claudius, following the Greek history ofAcilius, reports that Publius Africanus was a member of that embassy and that at Ephesus he conferred with Hannibal, […]

     (Transcribed text available in Perseus:LatinEnglish)

First/second-declension adjective.

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