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"maxime violentus"

by jupiter, this denotes something of extreme power or terrifying intensity. it is as the fury of a gladiator in the throes of combat or a storm sent by neptune himself.

e.g. the sights at the colosseum today were maxime violentus, a true display of power.

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🏛️ Ancient Romeanonymous
"maxime violentus"
by jupiter, this denotes something of extreme power or terrifying intensity. it is as the fury of a gladiator in the throes of combat or a storm sent by neptune himself.

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