Capitoline Hill

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The Capitoline Hill under Constantine the Great, Museum of Roman Civilization

Etymology

A calque of Latin Mons or Clivus Capitolīnus, from Capitolium (Capitoline Hill) + -inus (-ine: forming adjectives), from the oblique stem of caput (head) + (forming nouns) or -ōlus (-ole: forming diminutives) + -ium (forming location names).

Proper noun

the Capitoline Hill

  1. The highest of the seven hills of Rome.

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