name
Meaning 1
A town in Vicenza, Italy.
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Standard Lemma guide
Gallio
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noun
Meaning 2
A careless, easygoing man who keeps himself free from trouble and responsibility.
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History
Etymology
After the proconsul of Achaia in 53 A.D., Junius Annaeus Gallio, who refused to listen to the Jewish clamour against Paul (Acts, xviii. 12-17).
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Cimbrian: Ghèl — town in Italy
- German: Gelle — town in Italy
- German: Gäll — town in Italy
- Italian: Gallio — town in Italy
- Latin: Galeum — town in Italy
- Latin: Galedum — town in Italy
- Latin: Galleum — town in Italy
- Latin: Galium — town in Italy
- Venetan: Gałio — town in Italy