Axius

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈak.si.us/, [ˈäks̠iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈak.si.us/, [ˈäksius]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀξιός (Axiós).

Axius m sg (genitive Axiī or Axī); second declension

1. A river of Macedonia, now the Vardar

Second-declension noun, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Related to Etruscan 𐌀𐌂𐌔𐌉 (Acsi, “the Axia gens”).

Axius m sg (genitive Axiī or Axī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Quintus Axius, a Roman senator

Second-declension noun, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• Axiānus

• “Axius2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Axius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.