What does "augustus" mean?

The Roman emperor Augustus, also called Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 B.C.E. – 14 C.E.); heir to Julius Caesar

What is a synonym for "augustus"?

Common synonyms include: gaius julius caesar octavianus, octavian, octavian, octavius.

Pronounced //ɔːˈɡʌstəs//.

//ɔːˈɡʌstəs// name

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The Roman emperor Augustus, also called Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 B.C.E. – 14 C.E.); heir to Julius Caesar
"And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed."
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A male given name from Latin, risen in popularity since the 18th century.