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Pompey

POM-pee

Pompey (name) means the Anglicized name of the Roman general and statesman Pompeius Magnus. Example: “Pompey formed the First Triumvirate along with Julius Caesar and Crassus.”

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The Anglicized name of the Roman general and statesman Pompeius Magnus.
"Pompey formed the First Triumvirate along with Julius Caesar and Crassus."
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Etymology

From Latin Pompeius.

Origin: Latin

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What does “Pompey” mean?

The word “Pompey” means the Anglicized name of the Roman general and statesman Pompeius Magnus.

How do you pronounce “Pompey”?

“Pompey” is pronounced POM-pee (/ˈpɒm.pi/ in IPA).

How do you use “Pompey” in a sentence?

Here is “Pompey” used in a sentence: “Pompey formed the First Triumvirate along with Julius Caesar and Crassus.”

What part of speech is “Pompey”?

“Pompey” is a name.

Where does the word “Pompey” come from?

The word “Pompey” comes from Latin.

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