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titus

/ˈtaɪ.təs/

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noun

/ˈtaɪ.təs/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к мужскому имени латинского происхождения, исторически связанное с римским императором и персонажем Нового Завета.

A proper noun referring to a male given name of Latin origin, historically associated with a Roman emperor and a figure in the New Testament.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Biblical figureC1formal

    A Greek disciple and companion of Saint Paul, to whom Paul addressed one of his epistles.

    ruТит

    • Paul left Titus in Crete to organize the church there.
    • Titus is mentioned in several of Paul's letters.
    • The Epistle to Titus contains advice on church leadership.
  2. C1formal

    Roman Emperor from 79 to 81 AD, son of Vespasian, known for completing the Colosseum and his generosity after disasters.

    ruТит

    • Titus became emperor after his father Vespasian died.
    • He is remembered for his relief efforts after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
    • The Arch of Titus in Rome commemorates his victories.
  3. Book of the BibleC1formal

    The seventeenth book of the New Testament, a pastoral epistle written by Paul to Titus.

    ruКнига Библии

    • The Book of Titus emphasizes sound doctrine and good works.
    • Paul wrote to Titus about appointing elders in the church.
    • Titus is a short but important letter in the New Testament.
Forms
  • tituses plural form
  • tituses' possessive plural form
  • titus's possessive singular form