Definitions for Quirite

Quirite Qui·ri·tes

Spelling: [kwi-rahy-teez, -ree-]
IPA: /kwɪˈraɪ tiz, -ˈri-/

Quirite is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in Quirite (eiiqrtu).

Definitions for Quirite

plural noun

  1. the citizens of ancient Rome considered in their civil capacity.

Origin of Quirite

Latin Quirītēs, plural of Quirīs, associated, perhaps by folk etymology, with Cures, a Sabine town

Examples for Quirite

Quirites, verum id, quod multo praeclarius est, meamet facta mihi dicere licet.

Quae ante vestra beneficia gratuito faciebam, ea uti accepta mercede deseram, non est consilium, Quirites.

Even in later years, the Roman citizens were addressed in the Forum as Quirites.

Servi aera parati injusta imperia dominorum non perferunt; vos, Quirites, imperio nati, aequo animo servitutem toleratis?

He seemed to stretch out his hands to me, to implore the assistance of the Quirites to protect him against an unjust judge.

Caesar's son will not be exhibited to the Quirites in the triumphal procession.

He is certainly a Roman, and if a Roman, he belongs to the race of the Quirites!

Comparate nunc, Quirites, cum illorum superbia me hominem novum.

Quirites, the name the citizens of Rome assumed in their civic capacity.

And I never cared for the thermæ; warm baths are only fit for Quirites, not for soldiers.

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