Hadrian
What is another word for Hadrian? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Proper noun — A Roman emperor known for consolidating the empire's borders, including the wall in northern Britain that bears his name.
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Etymology
From Latin Hadrianus, meaning "from Hadria," an Adriatic port town; a doublet of the name Adrian.
Full origin of Hadrian →Frequently asked questions
What does “Hadrian” mean?
The word “Hadrian” means a Roman emperor known for consolidating the empire's borders, including the wall in northern Britain that bears his name. In plain terms, a Roman emperor, famous today mainly for Hadrian's Wall.
How do you pronounce “Hadrian”?
“Hadrian” is pronounced HAY-dree-uhn (/ˈheɪ.dɹiː.(j)ən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Hadrian” in a sentence?
Here is “Hadrian” used in a sentence: “Hadrian's Wall once marked the northern edge of Roman Britain.”
What part of speech is “Hadrian”?
“Hadrian” is a proper noun.
Where does the word “Hadrian” come from?
The word “Hadrian” comes from Latin. From Latin Hadrianus, meaning "from Hadria," an Adriatic port town; a doublet of the name Adrian.
