ΟΥ̓ΑΡΟΣ, οὐαρος
OUAROS, ouaros
Sounds Like: OO-ah-ross
Translations: Varus
From the root: ΟΥ̓ΑΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Publius Quinctilius Varus, a Roman general and politician. He is most famously known for his defeat at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD, where three Roman legions under his command were ambushed and destroyed by Germanic tribes. In Koine Greek texts, his name appears in historical accounts, such as those by Josephus, when discussing Roman administration or military events.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 5:89, 5:93, 5:127, 5:131, 9:221, 10:251, 10:252, 10:286, 10:289, 10:295, 10:296, 10:297, 11:299, 11:303
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΥ̓ΑΡΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΟΥ̓ΑΡΟΣΔΕ — Varus, and Varus, but Varus
- ΟΥ̓ΑΡΟΥ — of Varus, Varus
- ΟΥ̓ΑΡΩ — Varus
- ΤΟΝΟΥ̓ΑΡΟΝ — Varus
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