velite
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin vēlitēs, plural of vēles.
Noun
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velite (plural velites)
- (historical) A type of Roman infantryman who worked as a skirmisher.
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editvelite m (plural veliti)
Latin
editNoun
editvēlite m
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