Pronunciations (2)
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/ɔːˈɡʌstəs/
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/əˈɡʌstəs/
Proper noun
The Roman emperor Augustus, also called Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 B.C.E. – 14 C.E.); heir to Julius Caesar
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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.
A male given name from Latin, risen in popularity since the 18th century.