Capitolian

English

Etymology

From Capitol +‎ -ian.

Adjective

Capitolian (comparative more Capitolian, superlative most Capitolian)

1. Capitoline; relating to the Capitol in Ancient Rome.
   • 1842, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Lays of Ancient Rome/The Prophecy of Capys:

     And through the bellowing Forum,
     And round the Suppliant's Grove,
     Up to the everlasting gates
     Of Capitolian Jove.

2. Relating to any place called Capitol

References

• “Capitolian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• palintocia