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PRONUNCIATION OF QUIRINUS

Quirinus  [kwɪˈraɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUIRINUS

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
Quirinus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUIRINUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Quirinus

Quirinus

In Roman mythology and religion, Quirinus is an early god of the Roman state. In Augustan Rome, Quirinus was also an epithet of Janus, as Janus Quirinus. His name may be derived from the Sabine word quiris "spear."...

Definition of Quirinus in the English dictionary

The definition of Quirinus in the dictionary is a god of war, who came to be identified with the deified Romulus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUIRINUS


Antoninus
ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs
Aquinas
əˈkwaɪnəs
Delphinus
dɛlˈfaɪnəs
echinus
ɪˈkaɪnəs
erinus
ɪˈraɪnəs
Flamininus
ˌflæmɪˈnaɪnəs
Gambrinus
ɡæmˈbraɪnəs
interspinous
ˌɪntəˈspaɪnəs
Linus
ˈlaɪnəs
Longinus
lɒnˈdʒaɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
nighness
ˈnaɪnəs
Ninus
ˈnaɪnəs
Paulinus
pɔːˈlaɪnəs
Plotinus
plɒˈtaɪnəs
shiness
ˈʃaɪnəs
sinus
ˈsaɪnəs
spinous
ˈspaɪnəs
spryness
ˈspraɪnəs
vinous
ˈvaɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUIRINUS

Quintin
quintroon
quintuple
quintuplet
quintuplicate
quintuplication
quintuply
quinze
quip
quipped
quipper
quipping
quippish
quippu
quippy
quipster
quipu
quire
Quirinal
Quirites

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUIRINUS

acinus
Albinus
botulinus
Cassius Longinus
Circinus
Cunobelinus
Dominus
Ictinus
laurustinus
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Matthias I Corvinus
omega minus
Piscis Austrinus
pulvinus
ricinus
Socinus
terminus
trachinus
uncinus

Synonyms and antonyms of Quirinus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Quirinus» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

奎里努斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Quirino
570 millions of speakers

English

Quirinus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Quirinus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كويرينوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Квирин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Quirino
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Quirinus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Quirinus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quirinus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quirinus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Quirinus
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Quirinus
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quirinus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Quirinus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Quirinus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्विरीनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Quirinus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Quirino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Quirinus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Квирин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Quirinus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Quirinus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Quirinus
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Quirinus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Quirinus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Quirinus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIRINUS»

The term «Quirinus» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.540 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIRINUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Quirinus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIRINUS»

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The Arms of Quirinus: Seven Kings of Rome Novels
The Arms of Quirinus spins the tale of young Romulus, Rome's first king, who took the rulership and built Mars' own city, calling his people Romans after his own name and fostering the nation that wore the toga.
Sherrie Seibert Goff, 2005
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Greek and Roman Mythology, A to Z
Quirinus. (Quirinius). Roman An ancient god, perhaps of warfare or of citizenship. The surviving information on Quirinus is confusing and sketchy. Roman historians and poets and modern scholars disagree over just what role he played in ...
Kathleen N. Daly, Marian Rengel, 2009
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Toward the Millennium: Messianic Expectations from the Bible ...
SALVATION THROUGH PHILOLOGY: THE POETICAL MESSIANISM OF QUIRINUS KUHLMANN (1651 1689) WlLHELM ScHMIDT-BlGGEMANN I. Outlines of Kuhlmann 's Messianic Career 1 . Erudite Poetry and Juvenile Melancholy ...
Peter Schäfer, Mark R. Cohen, 1998
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Letters from Rome on the Council, by Quirinus. Transl
John Emerich E. Dalberg- Acton (1st baron.) Letters from Rome on the Council, by Quirinus. Transl Front Cover.
John Emerich E. Dalberg- Acton (1st baron.), 1870
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The Art of Persuasion: Political Propaganda from Aeneas to ...
Doubtful Representations of Romulus It has long been recognized that the god Quirinus is a pseudo-Sabine god who was attached to the Romulus myth and who came to be called the deified Romulus. When this fusion of god and deified ...
Jane DeRose Evans, 1992
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Fake Prophecy and Polluted Sacraments: Ecclesiastical and ...
Aurelius Quirinus As already noted,75 one of the people whose signed statements were incorporated into Serapion's Epistula ad Caricum et Pontium was Aurelius Quirinus. Quirinus' statement read: “I, Aurelius Quirinus,76 a martyr (v) pray ...
William Tabbernee, 2007
7
Studies in Early Petroleum History
CHAPTER FIVE THE OIL OF ST. QUIRINUS AND THE BLOOD OF THYRSUS ( Dirschoel) On the north-eastern flanks of the Alps two outcrops of oil-bearing strata have acquired fame in the course of the ages because of the medicinal value of ...
8
The Foundation of Rome: Myth and History
And, despite what has been claimed, it is not just the figure of the mysterious god Quirinus,67 one of the cornerstones of Dumezils interpretation, that acquires a new coherence in the Sabine myth. Why, in fact, did the classical tradition ...
Alexandre Grandazzi, 1997
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The Imperial cult in the Latin West 001
In addition an dxwv of Caesar was to be placed in the temple of Quirinus with an inscription that Dio gives as Qew avixT|Tco." Thus both images — the ivory < iv8pid? in the pompa circensis and the elxwv in the temple of Quirinus— bear upon ...
Duncan Fishwick, 1987
10
A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome
Quirinus, Aedes (Templum, Delubrum) (Fig. 72): generally regarded as one of the most ancient temples in Rome (Pliny, HN 15.120), founded in response to an apparition of Romulus to lulius Procu- lus, who was ordered to see to the ...
L. Richardson, jr, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUIRINUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Quirinus is used in the context of the following news items.
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Neuss: Bauverein: Wohin mit dem falschen Quirinus?
Neuss. Wenn Kinder im Verwaltungsgebäude des Neusser Bauvereins zu Gast sind, dann ist die mehr als mannshohe Figur eines Landsknechtes, die unter der ... «RP ONLINE, Jul 15»
2
PAUL MEURENS sur Décès de Monsieur Quirinus DE MOS, veuf de...
La famille annonce le décès de Monsieur Quirinus DE MOS, veuf de Madame Elide VINANTE, né à La Haye (Pays-Bas) le 28 novembre 1934 et décédé à ... «Sudinfo.be, Jul 15»
3
Quirinus-Gymnasium: Mit Müntefering im Religionsunterricht
In dieser Eigenschaft war der Sauerländer ein gefragter Gesprächspartner am Quirinus-Gymnasium, wo sich die Religionskurse des 9. Jahrganges wochenlang ... «RP ONLINE, Jun 15»
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Quirinus-Gymnasium: Spende für verwilderten Garten
FOTO: NN. Neuss. Der Schulgarten des Quirinus-Gymnasiums geriet in den vergangenen Jahren etwas in Vergessenheit und verwilderte zusehends. Im Vorfeld ... «RP ONLINE, Jun 15»
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Neuss: Feuerwehr übte Brandbekämpfung im Turm des Quirinus
„Brand im Dachbereich des Quirinus Münster“, dem Wahrzeichen der Stadt Neuss. 20 Feuerwehrkräfte mit vier Fahrzeugen unter Führung von Bernd Ermbter ... «Klartext-NE.de, May 15»
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Lokalsport: Super-Quirinus-Cup für den Jugend-Handball
Der Super-Quirinus-Cup für den erfolgreichsten Verein bei der 33. Auflage des herausragenden Turniers für den Handball-Nachwuchs Europas ging nach ... «RP ONLINE, May 15»
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Neuss: Quirinus-Cup: Riesen-Handballturnier angepfiffen
Neuss. Der Quirinus-Cup, das größte Jugend-Handballturnier Deutschlands, ist gestern in Neuss mit einem Empfang im Rathaus gestartet. Rund 20 ... «RP ONLINE, May 15»
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Lokalsport: 33. Quirinus-Cup nimmt schon heute Fahrt auf
Quirinus-Cup offiziell erst morgen Abend, doch außerplanmäßige Einsätze gehören für das gewitzte Organisations-Team um Wolfgang Spangenberger rund um ... «RP ONLINE, May 15»
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Lokalsport: Invasion aus dem Osten beim Quirinus-Cup
Wenn der Funke überspringt: Nachwuchs-Handballer aus ganz Europa feiern am Finaltag des Quirinus-Cups gemeinsam mit den Zuschauern auf der Tribüne ... «RP ONLINE, May 15»
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Prix de Roissy,
Malgré un déroulement de course peu favorable, Quirinus a montré sa forme le dernier coup dans le Prix d'Alsace. Ce pensionnaire de Sascha Smrczek, qui ... «Paris Turf, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Quirinus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quirinus>. Apr 2024 ».
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