Word info

Suevic

Adjective

Meaning

Suevic (comparative more Suevic, superlative most Suevic)

Of or relating to the Suevi or Suebi, an ancient group of Germanic peoples.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Caesar confronted a large army led by a Suevic King named Ariovistus in 58 BC who had been settled for some time in Gaul already, at the invitation of the Gaulish Arverni and Sequani as part of their war against the Aedui. Source: Internet

Six silver RNLI medals were later awarded, two to Suevic crew members. Source: Internet

Tacitus says that "the vastness of their community makes them regard themselves as the head of the Suevic race". Source: Internet

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