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GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS

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Overview

GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS (noun)
  The noun GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS has 1 sense:

1. Roman lyric poet remembered for his love poems to an aristocratic Roman woman (84-54 BC)play

  Familiarity information: GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Roman lyric poet remembered for his love poems to an aristocratic Roman woman (84-54 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Catullus; Gaius Valerius Catullus

Instance hypernyms:

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))


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