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Tiberian

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[tahy-beer-ee-uhn] / taɪˈbɪər i ən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.

  2. of or relating to the Sea of Tiberias.


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Etymology

Origin of Tiberian

Tiberi(us) or Tiberi(as) + -an; compare Latin Tiberiānus

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This collection includes faithful recreations of Command and Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, Command and Conquer: Red Alert, and three expansions.

From The Verge Jun. 2, 2022

The language Translator Lenard uses is generally of Tiberian vintage, seldom earlier than Augustus, seldom later than Pliny, but the verse forms he employs are those of medieval doggerel, which he writes with distinction.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Tiberian pointing of the Hebrew Bible began here.

From A Trip Abroad by Don Carlos Janes

Mr. Long, at any 151 rate, has not been so disgusted by the Tiberian Latin as to feel himself bound to repudiate it.

From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Anthony Trollope

You must get round the Tiberian librarian; you will have to spend something on the matter; and when I return to town, I shall expect to go shares with him.

From Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

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