Octavian

Oc·ta·vi·an

O0027300 (ŏk-tā′vē-ən) See Augustus.

Octavian

(ɒkˈteɪvɪən) n (Biography) the name of Augustus before he became emperor (27 bc). See Augustus

Au•gus•tus

(ɔˈgʌs təs, əˈgʌs-)

n. 1. Also called Octavian (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Augustus Caesar), 63 B.C. – A.D. 14, first Roman emperor 27 B.C. – A.D. 14: heir and successor to Julius Caesar. 2. a title of office given to rulers of the Roman Republic after Octavianus.

Thesaurus

Noun

Octavian - Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Gaius Octavianus

Translations

Octavian

Octavius:

see AugustusAugustus
, 63 B.C.–A.D. 14, first Roman emperor, a grandson of the sister of Julius Caesar. Named at first Caius Octavius, he became on adoption by the Julian gens (44 B.C.) Caius Julius Caesar Octavianus (Octavian); Augustus was a title of honor granted (27 B.C.
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Octavian

to spare his mistress, dresses as a chambermaid; Baron Ochs flirts with “her”. [Ger. Opera: Strauss Der Rosenkavalier in Benét, 877]See: Disguise

Octavian

the name of Augustus before he became emperor (27 bc)

Octavian

noun

Synonyms for Octavian

noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC

Synonyms

Augustus
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus
Gaius Octavianus

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