Caesar
|Cae-sar|
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/ˈsiːzər/
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/ˈsiːzə/
powerful leader
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Caesar' originates from Latin, specifically the name 'Caesar', which was a family name of Roman origin.
Historical Evolution
'Caesar' was used as a title for Roman emperors, evolving from a family name to a title of power.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant a family name, but over time it evolved into a title for Roman emperors and a metaphor for powerful leaders.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a title used by Roman emperors, especially those from the time of Julius Caesar to Hadrian.
Julius Caesar was a pivotal figure in Roman history.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41