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BoyPronounced Latin /ti.ˈbe.ri.us/; English /taɪ.ˈbɛɹ.i.əs/

Tiberius

A name meaning "of the Tiber".

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Tiberius is a boy name meaning "of the Tiber".

Pronunciation: Latin /ti.ˈbe.ri.us/; English /taɪ.ˈbɛɹ.i.əs/.

GenderBoy
Meaningof the Tiber
PronunciationLatin /ti.ˈbe.ri.us/; English /taɪ.ˈbɛɹ.i.əs/

Meaning and history

Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "of the Tiber" in Latin. The Tiber is the river that runs through Rome. Tiberius was the second Roman emperor, the stepson of Emperor Augustus. He was born Tiberius Claudius Nero, but was renamed Tiberius Julius Caesar after he was designated as the heir of Augustus.

Notes and context

Usage: ancient roman