Jupiter Tonans (Noun)
Meaning
An epithet for Jupiter.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Jupiter Tonans, with his mighty thunderbolts, was a fearsome deity to the ancient Romans.
- In the Temple of Jupiter Tonans on the Quirinal Hill, Roman priests performed rituals to appease the king of the gods.
- Jupiter Tonans, depicted holding an eagle, symbolized imperial power in ancient Roman art.
- During the storm, people invoked the name of Jupiter Tonans, asking for his mercy.
- In the heavens, Jupiter Tonans unleashed his fury upon the mortal world below, inspiring both awe and terror.