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'''PubliusPūblius''' fuit [[praenomen]] virile [[Romani antiqui|Romanum antiquum]], littera '''P.''' notatum, a [[populus|populo]] (vel ''*publo'') deductum, fortasse contractio ''*Publo-carus'' vel nominis similis.<ref name="George Davis Chase 1897">George Davis Chase, "The Origin of Roman Praenomina", in ''Harvard Studies in Classical Philology'', vol. VIII (1897), [https://books.google.com/books?id=mHgNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA156 p. 156].</ref> Notissimi qui hoc praenomen habuerint fuerunt [[Publius Vergilius Maro]] et [[Publius Papinius Statius]].