Associations to the word «Scipio»

Wiktionary

SCIPIO, proper noun. A male given name of mostly historical use.

Dictionary definition

SCIPIO, noun. Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC).

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.