"Capitoline Hill" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkæpɪtəlaɪn ˈhɪl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Capitoline Hill.wav [Southern-England] Forms: the Capitoline Hill [canonical]
Etymology: Calque of Latin Capitōlīnus mons, from Capitōlīnus + mons (“hill”), from Capitōlium (“the Capitoline Hill”) + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from the oblique stem of caput (“head”) + -ō (“forming nouns”) or -ōlus (“-ole: forming diminutives”) + -ium (“forming location names”). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|la|Capitōlīnus mons}} Calque of Latin Capitōlīnus mons, {{compound|la|Capitōlīnus|mons|nocat=1|t2=hill}} Capitōlīnus + mons (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Capitoline Hill}} the Capitoline Hill
  1. The highest of the seven hills of Rome. Wikipedia link: Constantine the Great, Museum of Roman Civilization Synonyms: Capitoline, Capitolium, Tarpeian Mount Translations (hill in Rome): Καπιτώλιον (Kapitṓlion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), Կապիտոլիում (Kapitolium) (Armenian), Capitolijn (Dutch), Capitolium (Finnish), Capitole [masculine] (French), კაპიტოლიუმის ბორცვი (ḳaṗiṭoliumis borcvi) (Georgian), Kapitol [neuter] (German), Καπιτώλιο (Kapitólio) (Greek), Campidoglio [masculine] (Italian), Monte Capitolino [masculine] (Italian), Capitōlium [neuter] (Latin), Capitōlīnus [masculine] (Latin), mōns Capitōlīnus [masculine] (Latin), clīvus Capitōlīnus [masculine] (Latin), Kapitol [masculine] (Polish), Капито́лий (Kapitólij) (Russian)
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