Statilian
Statilian adjective: pertaining to one or more of the Roman senators bearing the name Statilius.
Adjective
Statilian (not comparable)
- Pertaining to one or more of the Roman senators bearing the name Statilius.
- I say at least, because the columbaria discovered in 1875 on the Esquiline could not have contained the whole body of servants; there were other tombs of the Statilian household, as proved by inscriptions discovered much nearer the Porta Maggiore in 1880, in which the mention of Statilian freedmen...1868, Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani, Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries, page 132
- Festive groups of spectators broke apart and gave way to Wolfgang and Arminius marching in lockstep into the Statilian Amphitheater.2011, William Walling, Arminius, →ISBN
Origin of Statilian
From Latin Statilius + -ian.
Questions about Statilian
- What does Statilian mean?
- Statilian means pertaining to one or more of the Roman senators bearing the name Statilius.
- What part of speech is Statilian?
- Statilian is an adjective.
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