Claudius
//ˈklɔdiəs// name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A male given name from Latin.
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- 2 The Roman emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus".
Example
More examples"Claudius, seeing a mighty man before him, saw things looked serious and understood that here he had not quite the same pre-eminence as at Rome, where no one was his equal."
Etymology
From Latin Claudius. Doublet of Claude.
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