Dii Majores

短语

别名

Dei Majores Di Majores geminatio vocalium

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The twelve great gods of Roman mythology, namely Juno, Vesta, Minerva, Ceres, Diana, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune, Vulcan, and Apollo.

    不可数 宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    By extension, any illustrious or eminent group of people, not necessarily twelve in number; most frequently applied to writers of literature.

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    the twelve Di Majores of Latin letters

词源

From Latin di maiores (literally “greater gods”).

来源：wiktionary