Iulus

British  

/ aɪˈjuːləs /

noun

1. Roman myth another name for Ascanius

2. Roman myth the son of Ascanius, founder of the Julian gens or clan

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Example Sentences

Behind her throng amain The Trojans, with Iulus, blithe and bold, And good Æneas, with the rest, as fain, 154 Joins in, and steps along, the comeliest of the train.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

Ascanius or Iulus is the son of Aeneas.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

Iulus receives a reflected glory from the transcendent greatness of the Julian house.

From The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by Sellar, W. Y.

Then, fain the spreading sorrow to allay, Ilioneus and Iulus, bathed in tears Call Actor and Idæus; gently they 568 The aged dame lift up, and to her home convey.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

They wonder at Æneas' gifts, and at Iulus there, The flaming countenance of God, and speech so feigned and fine;710 They wonder at the cope and veil with that acanthus twine.

From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William