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'''Manipular''' was a [[Forerunner]] title given to adolescents. These young members of society typically followed their families' lineage going into their particular [[rate]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', forward jacket description</ref> As Manipulars had not yet made the [[Forerunner mutation|mutation]] to a [[Form|first-form]], they were identified as "Form Zero" in their names.<ref name="c33">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 33''</ref> Manipulars formed divisional groups known as [[Maniple]]s.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''pages 37, 148''</ref>
'''Manipular''' was a [[Forerunner]] title given to adolescents. These young members of society typically followed their families' lineage going into their particular [[rate]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', forward jacket description</ref> As Manipulars had not yet made the [[Forerunner mutation|mutation]] to a [[Form|first-form]], they were identified as "Form Zero" in their names.<ref name="c33">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 33''</ref> Manipulars formed divisional groups known as [[Maniple]]s.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''pages 37, 148''</ref>


==Known Manipulars==
[[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]] was a Manipular before his mutation by the [[Ur-Didact]] and subsequent transformation into a secondary Didact.<ref name="c33"/>
*[[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]]<ref name="c33"/>


==Etymologoy==
==Etymology==
The term "Maniple" is derived from an ancient Roman [[Wikipedia:Maniple (military unit)|military unit]]. "Manipular" is the adjective form of the word.
The term "Maniple" is derived from an ancient Roman [[Wikipedia:Maniple (military unit)|military unit]]. "Manipular" is the adjective form of the word.



Revision as of 01:06, February 26, 2014

Manipular was a Forerunner title given to adolescents. These young members of society typically followed their families' lineage going into their particular rate.[1] As Manipulars had not yet made the mutation to a first-form, they were identified as "Form Zero" in their names.[2] Manipulars formed divisional groups known as Maniples.[3]

Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting was a Manipular before his mutation by the Ur-Didact and subsequent transformation into a secondary Didact.[2]

Etymology

The term "Maniple" is derived from an ancient Roman military unit. "Manipular" is the adjective form of the word.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Cryptum, forward jacket description
  2. ^ a b Halo: Cryptum, page 33
  3. ^ Halo: Cryptum, pages 37, 148