Cesare (en. Cesare)

/sezaʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Roman emperor, especially Julius Caesar.
Julius Caesar is considered one of the greatest generals in history.
Jules César est considéré comme un des plus grands généraux de l'histoire.
Sovereign or chief, often used in a historical context.
The Caesars ruled the Roman Empire for centuries.
Les César ont régné sur l'Empire romain pendant des siècles.

Etymology

The word 'César' comes from the Latin 'Caesar', which designates a title adopted by Roman emperors.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The era of the Caesars
Historical period during which Roman emperors ruled.
L'ère des Césars
Caesar at the head
Expression used to indicate the leader of a group.
César à la tête

Related Words

Augustus
First Roman emperor, successor of Julius Caesar.
Augustus
Pompey
Roman general and statesman, contemporary of Caesar.
Pompée

Slang Meanings

Nickname for someone who thinks of themselves as a leader.
He behaves like a Caesar in his team, ordering everyone around.
Il se comporte comme un César dans son équipe, ordonnant tout.
It refers to a person who loves power.
She has always wanted to be the Caesar of her friend group.
Elle a toujours voulu être la César de son cercle d'amis.