vespasian

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Vespasian¹

  • /vɛsˈpeɪ.ʒən/
  • /vɛsˈpeɪ.ʒi.ən/

Where it comes from

From Middle English Vespasian, from Latin Vespasiānus.

proper noun

  1. A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Titus Flavius Vespasianus, the Roman emperor from 69 to 79 CE.
  2. rare A surname.

vespasian²

noun vespasians

  1. vespasienne

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name Roman cognomen

EspañolVespasiano
FrançaisVespasien
DeutschVespasian
ItalianoVespasiano
ΕλληνικάΒεσπασιανός Vespasianós
РусскийВеспасиа́н Vespasián

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"vespasian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vespasian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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vespasian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vespasian

Chicago

"vespasian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vespasian.

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@misc{vespasian_2026,
  title = {vespasian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vespasian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}