单词 | Augustus |
释义 | Augustus /aw gus"teuhs, euh gus"-/, n. 1. Also called Octavian (before 27 B.C.) (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Augustus Caesar), 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, first Roman emperor 27 B.C.-A.D. 14: reformer, patron of arts and literature; heir and successor to Julius Caesar. 2. a title of office given to rulers of the Roman Republic after Octavianus. 3. a male given name. [ < L: AUGUST, a title given to Octavian when he became emperor] |
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