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catilinian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
catilini-an
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Lucius Sergius Catilina (108 BCE–62 BCE; known in English as Catiline), Roman politician who attempted to overthrow the Roman Republic.

Etymology

From Catiline + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Catilinian (comparative) most Catilinian (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Catilinarian

Questions

What does catilinian mean?
Of or pertaining to Lucius Sergius Catilina (108 BCE–62 BCE; known in English as Catiline), Roman politician who attempted to overthrow the Roman Republic.
Where does catilinian come from?
From Catiline + -ian.

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