Salii
Meanings
noun
- The 12 priests of Mars Gradivus in Ancient Rome.
noun
- Synonym of Salians, the Salian people, especially in ancient Roman contexts.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Latin Salii (“the Leapers, the Jumpers”), from salīre (“to leap, to jump”).
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