Augustus has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Augustus is my most beloved son. | |
| 2. | The ghost has been seen by several living members of my family, as well as by the rector of the parish, the Rev. Augustus Dampier, who is a fellow of King's College, Cambridge. | |
| 3. | Augustus was born under the consulate of Cicero and Antony. | |
| 4. | The government of the Tudors was the direct opposite to the government of Augustus. | |
| 5. | Augustus kept only the veneer of the Republic while effectively making himself into a king. | |
| 6. | The decline of the Roman Empire began after the death of Augustus. | |
| 7. | During the reign of Augustus, Christ was born; during the reign of Tiberius, he was crucified. |