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duumvir Meaning & Definition

/djuˈʌm.və/

What Does Duumvir Mean?

As a noun, duumvir means One of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome.

Quick Facts About Duumvir

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/djuˈʌm.və/
Syllables3
Pluralduumvirs

Duumvir Definition (Noun)

  1. One of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome.

Synonyms of Duumvir

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Word Forms & Grammar

duumvir (plural duumvirs or duumviri)

Origin of Duumvir

From Latin duumvir.

How Do You Say Duumvir?

You say duumvir as /djuˈʌm.və/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (ʌm).

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