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Pronunciation / Transliteration: horatiuseu kokeulleseu
"호라티우스 코클레스는 로마를 구한 용감한 전사입니다."
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An ancient Roman hero renowned for single-handedly defending the Sublician Bridge against the invading army of Lars Porsena to prevent the capture of Rome.
"The legend of Horatius Cocles remains a quintessential symbol of supreme military valor and self-sacrifice." - 2
A proverbial archetype or literary allusion for a solitary defender standing bravely against overwhelming odds.
"He stood at the boardroom doors like a modern Horatius Cocles, holding off the hostile takeover."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin name of Publius Horatius Cocles, an iconic hero of ancient Roman legend from the early Roman Republic. The cognomen 'Cocles' translates historically to 'one-eyed' or 'blind in one eye', referencing a battle wound sustained in defense of Rome.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Horatius Cocles" is said worldwide
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Horatius Coclès
Transliteration: ɔʁasjɔs kɔklɛs
"L'histoire de Horatius Coclès est célèbre dans la mythologie romaine."
Horatius Cocles
Transliteration: hoˈraːtɪʊs ˈkoːklɛs
"Horatius Cocles verteidigte die Brücke gegen die Etrusker."
Orazio Coclite
Transliteration: oˈrattsjo ˈkoklite
"Orazio Coclite è un eroe leggendario della Roma antica."
Horacio Cocles
Transliteration: oˈɾasjo ˈkokles
"Horacio Cocles defendió heroicamente el puente Sublicio."
Horácio Cocles
Transliteration: oˈɾasju ˈkɔklis
"A coragem de Horácio Cocles salvou a cidade de Roma."
होराटियस कोक्लेस
Transliteration: horatiyas kokles
"होराटियस कोक्लेस प्राचीन रोम के एक महान वीर थे।"
霍雷修斯·科克勒斯
Transliteration: huò léi xiū sī · kē kè lè sī
"霍雷修斯·科克勒斯是古罗马的传奇英雄。"
호라티우스 코클레스
Transliteration: horatiuseu kokeulleseu
"호라티우스 코클레스는 로마를 구한 용감한 전사입니다."
ホラティウス・コクレス
Transliteration: horatiyusu kokuresu
"ホラティウス・コクレスは古代ローマの伝説的な英雄です。"
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