Jŏvĭus
ii, m.
I.
a surname of the emperor Diocletian.—
II.
Derivv.
A.
Jŏ-vĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Diocletian: cohors, Claud. B. Gild. 418.—
B.
Jŏ-vĭānus, a, um, adj., the same; hence, subst.: Jŏvĭāni, soldiers of Diocletian's legion of honor, Amm. 22, 3, 2 al.