English Explanatory Dictionary

Caligulan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Caligula (AD 12–41), Roman Emperor.
  2. Brutally cruel and tyrannical.

Word forms

Caligulan more Caligulan most Caligulan Caligulian Caligulean

Etymology

From Caligula + -an, named after Roman Emperor Caligula (12 CE–41 CE).

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