Quirites

[ kwi-rahy-teez, -ree- ]

/ kwɪˈraɪ tiz, -ˈri- /

plural noun

the citizens of ancient Rome considered in their civil capacity.

Origin of Quirites

<Latin Quirītēs, plural of Quirīs, associated, perhaps by folk etymology, with Cures, a Sabine town

Words nearby Quirites

quipster, quipu, quire, Quirinal, Quirinus, Quirites, quirk, quirky, quirt, quis custodiet ipsos custodes?, quisling

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Example sentences from the Web for Quirites

Even in later years, the Roman citizens were addressed in the Forum as Quirites.
Woman under socialism|August Bebel
Caesar's son will not be exhibited to the Quirites in the triumphal procession.
Cleopatra, Complete|Georg Ebers
Quirites, verum id, quod multo praeclarius est, meamet facta mihi dicere licet.
De Bello Catilinario et Jugurthino|Caius Sallustii Crispi (Sallustius)
And I never cared for the thermæ; warm baths are only fit for quirites, not for soldiers.
A Christian But a Roman|Mr Jkai

Quae ante vestra beneficia gratuito faciebam, ea uti accepta mercede deseram, non est consilium, Quirites.
De Bello Catilinario et Jugurthino|Caius Sallustii Crispi (Sallustius)

British Dictionary definitions for Quirites

Quirites

/ (kwɪˈraɪtiːz) /

pl n

the citizens of ancient Rome

Word Origin for Quirites

from Latin: inhabitants of Cures, later applied generally to Roman citizens

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单词	quirites
释义	Quirites [ kwi-rahy-teez, -ree- ] / kwɪˈraɪ tiz, -ˈri- / plural noun the citizens of ancient Rome considered in their civil capacity. Origin of Quirites <Latin Quirītēs, plural of Quirīs, associated, perhaps by folk etymology, with Cures, a Sabine town Words nearby Quirites quipster, quipu, quire, Quirinal, Quirinus, Quirites, quirk, quirky, quirt, quis custodiet ipsos custodes?, quisling Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Quirites Even in later years, the Roman citizens were addressed in the Forum as Quirites. Woman under socialism\|August Bebel Caesar's son will not be exhibited to the Quirites in the triumphal procession. Cleopatra, Complete\|Georg Ebers Quirites, verum id, quod multo praeclarius est, meamet facta mihi dicere licet. De Bello Catilinario et Jugurthino\|Caius Sallustii Crispi (Sallustius) And I never cared for the thermæ; warm baths are only fit for quirites, not for soldiers. A Christian But a Roman\|Mr Jkai Quae ante vestra beneficia gratuito faciebam, ea uti accepta mercede deseram, non est consilium, Quirites. De Bello Catilinario et Jugurthino\|Caius Sallustii Crispi (Sallustius) British Dictionary definitions for Quirites Quirites / (kwɪˈraɪtiːz) / pl n the citizens of ancient Rome Word Origin for Quirites from Latin: inhabitants of Cures, later applied generally to Roman citizens Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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