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The Name Lucretius - Origin and Meaning of Lucretius
  



The Name Lucretius - Origin and Meaning of Lucretius


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Lucretius

Latin

Usage of the Name Lucretius

Ancient Roman

Meaning of the Name Lucretius

The name Lucretius is a Roman family name, which is derived from the Latin word "lucrum" meaning "wealth".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Titus Lucretius Tricipitinus, a 6th-century BC Roman consul; Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 BC - c. 55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher; Quintus Lucretius Ofella, a 1st-century BC Roman general.
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