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Quirinus.

a Roman god of the state

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[kʷɪˈriː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[kʷiˈriː.nus]
  1. a Roman god of the state

    declension-2
  2. of Romulus after his deification; Quirinus

    Roman · declension-2
  3. of Janus

    Roman · declension-2
  4. of Augustus

    declension-2 · poetic
  5. of Mark Antony

    declension-2 · poetic
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *kusi-der. Sabine Curēsder. Latin quirīs Latin Quirinus From the Sabine town Curēs, or from quirīs (“citizen”). Falsely derived, some say, from curīs (“spear”) and cūria (“court”). See also Quirītēs.

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