Meaning of Dii Majores | Babel Free
Definitions
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The twelve great gods of Roman mythology, namely Juno, Vesta, Minerva, Ceres, Diana, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune, Vulcan, and Apollo. Roman, plural, uncountable
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By extension, any illustrious or eminent group of people, not necessarily twelve in number; most frequently applied to writers of literature. plural, uncountable
Examples
“the twelve Di Majores of Latin letters”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.