Saufeius
Saufēius, i, m.; Saufēia, ae, f.,
- the name of a Roman gens.
- 1 C. Saufeius, Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 20.—
- 2 L. Saufeius, Cic. Att. 1, 3, 1; 4, 6, 1.
Saufēius
(1) Gaius, a Roman quaestor, B.C. 100. He was a follower of L. Saturninus (q.v.), and, taking refuge with him in the Capitol, was slain with his leader ( Pro Rab. 7).
(2) Lucius, a Roman knight who was a friend of Atticus. His valuable property in Italy was confiscated by the triumvirs, but restored to him at the intercession of Atticus (Nepos, Att. 12).