This etymology is commonly seen as incorrect, and the origin of Gaius is often stated as still unknown. The only known original Roman etymology of Gaius is expressed as a gaudio parentum, meaning that the name Gaius stems from the Latin verb gaudere ("to rejoice", "to be glad"). The old spelling remained valid in later times and existed alongside Gaius, especially in the form of the abbreviation C. before the censorship of Appius Claudius Caecus in 312 BC, the name was only written as Caius. Before the introduction of the letter G into the Latin alphabet, i.e. Gaius is an archaic Latin name and one of the earliest Roman praenomina. Suetonius also speaks of the additional cognomen Pater Patriae, which would render Caesar's complete name as Imperator Gaius Iulius Caesar Pater Patriae Divus. DIVVS, best translated as "Commander God Gaius Julius Caesar"), which is mostly given as his official historical name.After his senatorial consecration as Divus Iulius in 42 BC, the dictator perpetuo bore the posthumous name Imperator Gaius Iulius Caesar Divus ( IMP Caesar often spoke of himself only as Caius Caesar, omitting the nomen gentile Iulius. A longer version can also be found, however rarely: Gaius Iulius Gai(i) filius Gai(i) nepos Caesar ("Gaius Julius Caesar, son of Gaius, grandson of Gaius"). The name of the dictator Julius Caesar- Latin script: CAIVS IVLIVS CAESAR-was often extended by the official filiation Gai filius ("son of Gaius"), rendered as Gaius Iulius Gai filius Caesar. Gaius (Iulius) Caesar Germanicus (AD 12–41), Roman emperor, commonly referred to as Caligula, seldomly as Gaius.
Gaius Iulius Caesar (Vipsanianus) (20 BC – AD 4), adopted son of Augustus, commonly referred to as Gaius Caesar.Gaius Iulius Caesar (63 BC – AD 14), the first emperor Augustus, born Gaius Octavius, often referred to by scholars as Octavian for the time until January 16, 27 BC.Gaius Iulius Caesar (100–44 BC), dictator perpetuo, commonly referred to as Julius Caesar.130–87 BC), son of Lucius Iulius Caesar and Poppilia Gaius Iulius Caesar Strabo (Vopiscus) (ca.Gaius Iulius Caesar († 85 BC), proconsul, father of the dictator Julius Caesar.Gaius Iulius Caesar, son of the former, father of proconsul Gaius Iulius Caesar, married to Marcia (daughter of consul Quintus Marcius Rex).Gaius Iulius Caesar, son of Sextus Iulius Caesar.
Gaius Iulius Caesar ( Greek: ΓAIOΣ IOYΛΙΟΣ KAIΣAΡ ) was a prominent name of the gens Iulia since Roman Republican times, borne by a number of figures from history, most notably the dictator Julius Caesar.
5.4 Sabine origin of caesar: a possible "true etymology".
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