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Aurelius
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A masculine given name of Latin origin, historically linked to Roman nobility.
"The emperor Marcus Aurelius is remembered for his writings on Stoic philosophy."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA traditional Roman-derived male name, most famous through the emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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Etymology
From Latin Aurēlius, a Roman family name related to aureus ("golden").