Julio-Claudian

English

Etymology

From Latin Jūlius +‎ -o- +‎ Latin Claudius +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jo͞ol′ē-ō-klôdē-ən
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒuːl.iː.əʊˈklɔː.diː.ən/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒul.i.oʊˈklɔ.di.ən/
    (General American, cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒul.i.oʊˈklɑ.di.ən/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒul.i.oʊˈklɒ.di.ən/
    (Canada, cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒul.i.oʊˈklɑ.di.ən/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒʉːl.iː.əʉˈkloː.diː.ən/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒʉːl.iː.ɐʉˈkloː.diː.ən/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒʉl.i.oˈklɔ.di.ən/
  • (India) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒuːl.iː.oːˈklɔː.ɖiː.an/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːdiːən
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Adjective

Julio-Claudian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which ended with the death of Nero in the year 68 AD.

Noun

Julio-Claudian (plural Julio-Claudians)

  1. Someone from the Julio-Claudian dynasty.