Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tituli

Noun
/ˈtɪtʊlaɪ/
Definition
Tituli are inscriptions or titles, often referring to words or phrases that serve as labels or descriptions.
Examples
  • The ancient Roman tituli on monuments provide insight into the culture of the time.
  • Artists often include tituli in their works to explain themes or details.
Meaning
In the context of historical texts, tituli can denote labels found in ancient manuscripts or inscriptions that provide additional context or information.
Synonyms
  • Labels
  • Inscriptions
  • Titles