gladius (Meaning)
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gladius (n.)
The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gladius
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gladius Sentence Examples
- The Roman legionary wielded his gladius, a formidable short sword that had won countless battles.
- The keen edge of the gladius gleamed in the sunlight as the legion advanced.
- The gladius was more than just a weapon; it was a symbol of Roman power and discipline.
- Roman gladiators fought with gladii in the arena, entertaining the crowds with their deadly combat.
- The gladius was used both for thrusting and slashing, making it a versatile weapon in close-quarters combat.
- The design of the gladius had evolved over centuries, becoming increasingly effective on the battlefield.
- Despite the advent of other weapons, the gladius remained a staple of the Roman army for centuries.
- The gladius was not only a deadly implement but also a work of art, often decorated with intricate engravings.
- The discovery of well-preserved gladii has provided valuable insights into Roman military history and craftsmanship.
- The gladius stands as a testament to the military prowess and technological ingenuity of ancient Rome.
FAQs About the word gladius
The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Roman legionary wielded his gladius, a formidable short sword that had won countless battles.
The keen edge of the gladius gleamed in the sunlight as the legion advanced.
The gladius was more than just a weapon; it was a symbol of Roman power and discipline.
Roman gladiators fought with gladii in the arena, entertaining the crowds with their deadly combat.
