Julius Definition

jo͝olyəs, jo͝olēəs
noun
A masculine name: dim. Jule, Julie; equiv. Fr. Jules, It. Giulio, Sp. Julio; fem. Julia.
Webster's New World
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pronoun
A male given name.
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Origin of Julius

  • From Latin Iulius, of uncertain origin, possibly from Ancient Greek ioulos 'wooly first beard hares', i.e. the young, or from Latin Jovilius 'devoted to Jove'.

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Julius Sentence Examples

  • Becoming subject to Pope Julius II.

  • Alberic followed the epitome of Julius Valerius.

  • Julius Kaftan - Balfour's German editor, and a highly influential theologian, occupying a position of modified Ritschlianism - is also a very thoroughgoing empiricist.

  • Panodorus struck off ten years from the account of Julius Africanus with regard to the years of the world, and he placed the Incarnation three years later, referring it to the fourth year of the 194th Olympiad, as in the common era.

  • The Greeks of Alexandria formerly employed the era of Nabonassar, with a year of 365 days; but soon after the reformation of the calendar of Julius Caesar, they adopted, like other Roman provincials, the Julian intercalation.

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Words Starting With

JJUJUL

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