English Explanatory Dictionary

Caratacus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A 1st-century-CE British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who resisted the Roman conquest of Britain.

Pronunciation

/kəˈrætəkəs/

Word forms

Caratacus Caractacus

Etymology

From Latin Caratacus. Doublet of Caradog, Caradoc, Cedric, Craddock, Cradock, McCarthy, and McCarty.

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