Nerva

American  

[nur-vuh] / ˈnɜr və /

noun

1. Marcus Cocceius a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.

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Nerva British  

/ ˈnɜːvə /

noun

1. full name Marcus Cocceius Nerva. ?30–98 _ad , Roman emperor (96–98), who introduced some degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian. He adopted Trajan as his son and successor

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Example Sentences

Councillor Neil Nerva, the cabinet member for community health and wellbeing at Brent Council, said she is "seeking reassurance" from Everyone Active and the pool will remain closed "until further notice".

From BBC

Brent councillor Neil Nerva, a member of the Jewish Labour Movement, says colleagues at the meeting in Hackney North say shadow home secretary Ms Abbott was present.

From BBC

Ms Luemos' parents reported her disappearance after she had failed to answer their calls or to show up at the secondary school in Nerva, next to El Campillo, where she had worked since 3 December.

From BBC

Wildfires have been raging near Nerva, southern Spain, and near the capital Madrid.

From BBC

The Spanish military assisted emergency services fighting a wildfire in Nerva, southern Spain, on Friday and Saturday, but the blaze was now stabilized, emergency services said.

From Reuters