AUGUSTUS, augustus
Sounds Like: ow-GOOS-toos
Translations: Augustus, venerable, majestic, revered, august
From the root: AUGUSTUS
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective
Explanation: As a proper noun, Augustus refers to the first Roman emperor, Gaius Octavius, who adopted this honorific title. It signifies his revered and majestic status. As an adjective, 'augustus' describes something or someone as venerable, majestic, or sacred. It conveys a sense of dignity, grandeur, and respect, often associated with divine favor or authority.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (as a proper noun); Adjective (Masculine, Nominative, Singular for the given form, but inflects for gender, number, and case)
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From the same root
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- AUGUSTI — of august, of venerable, of majestic, of revered, august ones, venerable ones, majestic ones, revered ones
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