HyperDic: pompey_the_great

English > 1 sense of the expression Pompey the Great:
NOUNperson Pompey the Great, Pompey, Gnaeus Pompeius MagnusRoman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC)
English > Pompey the Great: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningRoman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC).
SynonymsPompey, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
Instance ofgeneral, full generalA general officer of the highest rank
statesman, solon, national leaderA man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
SpanishCneo Pompeyo Magno, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
CatalanGneu Pompeu Magne

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