caupones

[kaw-poh-neez]

caupones Definition

  • 1an ancient Roman word for a small shop or stall
  • 2a place where provisions are sold to soldiers

Phrases with caupones

  • cauponae

    an ancient Roman term for inns or taverns that provided lodging and meals for travelers

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  • cauponarius

    an ancient Roman term for an innkeeper or tavern owner

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  • cauponarii

    an ancient Roman term for the people who worked in the inns or taverns

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Summary: caupones in Brief

'Caupones' [kaw-poh-neez] is an ancient Roman word that refers to a small shop or stall, or a place where provisions are sold to soldiers. It has extended meanings like 'cauponae,' which refers to inns or taverns that provided lodging and meals for travelers, and 'cauponarius,' which refers to an innkeeper or tavern owner.