Caelian Hill

English

Etymology

Calque of Latin Caelius mons (with regular suffixation of -an to Latin adjectives in -ius), which see.

Proper noun

the Caelian Hill

1. One of the seven hills of Rome: a long promontory near the Temple of Claudius.

   Coordinate terms: Aventine Hill, Caelian Hill, Esquiline Hill, Palatine Hill, Quirinal Hill, Viminal Hill

Translations

one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built

• French: Cælius (fr)
• German: Caelius (de)
• Italian: Celio (it)
• Latin: Caelius mons, Caelius