"octovir" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: octovirs [plural], octoviri [plural]
Etymology: From Latin octōvir. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|octōvir}} Latin octōvir Head templates: {{en-noun|s|octoviri}} octovir (plural octovirs or octoviri)
  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) Any member of a group of eight officials. Tags: Ancient-Rome, historical Categories (topical): Ancient Rome Related terms: octovirate
    Sense id: en-octovir-en-noun-LW3pIYE9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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