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Capitolium en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin Capitōlium (“Capitoline Hill, its temples; similar citadels”), from the oblique stem of caput (“head”) + -ō (noun-forming suffix) or -ōlus (“-ole”, diminutive suffix) + -ium (suffix forming place names). Doublet of capitol and capitoul.

Meanings

  1. (historical, uncommon) Synonym of capitol, similar citadels in ancient Italian and Roman towns.

Forms

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Synonyms

similar citadels in ancient Italian and Roman towns · capitol

Capitolium en · PROPN

Etymology

From Latin Capitōlium (“Capitoline Hill, its temples; similar citadels”), from the oblique stem of caput (“head”) + -ō (noun-forming suffix) or -ōlus (“-ole”, diminutive suffix) + -ium (suffix forming place names). Doublet of capitol and capitoul.

Meanings

  1. (uncommon) Synonym of Capitoline Hill.

Forms

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Synonyms

Capitoline Hill