Severanadj.

/sɛˈvɛːrən/

/ˈsɛvərən/

Etymology: < the Latin cognomen Sevērus (see below) + -an suffix.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Roman Emperor (Lucius) Septimius Severus (reigned a.d. 193–211) and, more generally, of the period of rule of the dynasty established by him ( a.d. 193–235).

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > emperor > [adjective] > ancient or Holy Roman > specific ancient Roman

Augustal1597

Tiberian1601

Antonine1631

Neronian1650

Theodosian1765

Augustan1856

Neronic1864

Hadrianic1886

Severan1918

1918 M. Platnauer Life & Reign Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus vi. 110 The simplest solution seems to be to see in Spartian the embodiment of a ‘Severan’ source—possibly the emperor's own speech mentioned in xi. 4.

1966 J. M. Kelly tr. W. Kunkel Introd. Roman Legal & Constit. Hist. ix. 127 The period of internal peace which had lasted..from Augustus up to the time of the Severan emperors, had not in fact resulted in a lasting strengthening of the Empire.

1972 A. Price Col. Butler's Wolf xvi. 187 The First Lusitanians were stationed here during the Severan reconstruction.

1988 Classical Rev. 38 362 They begin in the Severan period and continue into the fourth century with the majority apparently coming in the mid-third century.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	severan
释义	Severanadj. /sɛˈvɛːrən//ˈsɛvərən/ Etymology: < the Latin cognomen Sevērus (see below) + -an suffix. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Roman Emperor (Lucius) Septimius Severus (reigned a.d. 193–211) and, more generally, of the period of rule of the dynasty established by him ( a.d. 193–235). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > emperor > [adjective] > ancient or Holy Roman > specific ancient Roman Augustal1597 Tiberian1601 Antonine1631 Neronian1650 Theodosian1765 Augustan1856 Neronic1864 Hadrianic1886 Severan1918 1918 M. Platnauer Life & Reign Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus vi. 110 The simplest solution seems to be to see in Spartian the embodiment of a ‘Severan’ source—possibly the emperor's own speech mentioned in xi. 4. 1966 J. M. Kelly tr. W. Kunkel Introd. Roman Legal & Constit. Hist. ix. 127 The period of internal peace which had lasted..from Augustus up to the time of the Severan emperors, had not in fact resulted in a lasting strengthening of the Empire. 1972 A. Price Col. Butler's Wolf xvi. 187 The First Lusitanians were stationed here during the Severan reconstruction. 1988 Classical Rev. 38 362 They begin in the Severan period and continue into the fourth century with the majority apparently coming in the mid-third century. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1918
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