Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capitolian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: capi-to-lian
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capitoline; relating to the Capitol in Ancient Rome.

adj

Relating to any place called Capitol

Example Sentences

"And through the bellowing Forum, And round the Suppliant's Grove, Up to the everlasting gates Of Capitolian Jove."

Etymology

From Capitol + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Capitol

Inflected Forms

more Capitolian (comparative) most Capitolian (superlative)

Questions

What does capitolian mean?: Capitoline; relating to the Capitol in Ancient Rome.
Where does capitolian come from?: From Capitol + -ian.

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