Statilian

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adjective

Pertaining to one or more of the Roman senators bearing the name Statilius.

Scrabble 9

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adjectiveStatilian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to one or more of the Roman senators bearing the name Statilius.

    By contrast, the Statilian epitaphs are typically very simple plaques, with shorter, often poorly executed texts.

    2013, Michele George, Roman Slavery and Roman Material Culture, →ISBN
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    I say at least, because the columbaria discovered in 1875 on the Esquiline could not have contained the whole body of servants; there were other tombs of the Statilian household, as proved by inscriptions discovered much nearer the Porta Maggiore in 1880, in which the mention of Statilian freedmen occurs many times.

    1868, Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani, Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries, page 132

    Festive groups of spectators broke apart and gave way to Wolfgang and Arminius marching in lockstep into the Statilian Amphitheater.

    2011, William Walling, Arminius, →ISBN

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APA

Statilian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Statilian

MLA

“Statilian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Statilian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Statilian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Statilian.

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