Dominus

[ doh-mi-noos, dom-i- ]

nounLatin.
  1. God; the Lord.

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How to use Dominus in a sentence

  • He was addressed by his ward as Dominus, and seems to have had the right to compel obedience by mild punishments (Fig. 28).

    The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone Johnston
  • Quomodo miseretur pater filiorum, misertus est Dominus timentibus se: Quoniam ipse cognovit figmentum nostrum.

  • Vespere comedetis carnes et mane saturabimini panibus: scietisque quod ego sum Dominus deus vester.

  • Quam qui infringere vel minuere presumpserit, extrahat eum Dominus et evertat de terra viventium cum omni posteritate sua.

    A Legend of Reading Abbey | Charles MacFarlane

British Dictionary definitions for Dominus

Dominus

/ Latin (ˈdɒmɪnʊs) /


noun
  1. God or Christ

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