HyperDic: romulus

English > 1 sense of the word Romulus:
NOUNperson Romulus(Roman mythology) founder of Rome
Romulus > pronunciation
Soundsraa'myahlahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > Romulus: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument over the building of Rome.
CategoryRoman mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Romans
Instance ofmythical beingAn imaginary being of myth or fable
SpanishRómulo, Romulus

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