Examples of 'colonus' in a sentence
Meaning of "colonus"
colonus (noun) - in Roman times, a free tenant or peasant in ancient Italy
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- A sharecropping tenant farmer of the late Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages.
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The gospel at colonus.
Xylotrechus colonus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.
I am looking forward to visiting him at Colonus.
Colonus system can be considered as predecessor of European feudal serfdom.
The word colony is derived from the Latin word colonus which means farmer.
His grave is on the Colonus hilltop in Athens next to that of Charles Lenormant.
Everyone back to Colonus.
But now Colonus welcomes him, so he will stay.
The play begins at a grove in Colonus just outside Athens.
Very well. Colonus and Boeotia are about to go to war.
Oedipus at Colonus.
Colonus had a well-known temple of.
He spent his childhood in Colonus and later in Patisia.
There are also some provisions concerning the tenant-farming ( or colonus ) position of peasants.
Well, tell the emissary from Colonus that it's half the gold upfront.
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An alternative proposal derives clown from Latin colonus " colonist, farmer.
Sophocles ' tragic play Oedipus at Colonus is performed posthumously.
Despite losing, Poseidon was also worshipped there, particularly at Colonus ( as hippios, “ of horses ” ).
Dubius thuringicus, and Saetograptus? colonus compactus.