Limes
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈlʌɪmiËz/
Origin 1
From Latin limes.
Full definition of limes
Noun
limes
(plural limites)- A boundary.
- 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin 2012, p. 92:Their presence in the late fourth century on the River Main (immediately to the east of the Roman limes) is documented in Roman sources, as are their wars with the Alemanni.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /lʌɪmz/
- Rhymes: -aɪmz
Origin 2
Inflected forms.