Catullus
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Catullan adjective
- Catullian adjective
Example Sentences
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Deca didn’t respond to a request for comment about potential uses of the Phillips 66 site and Catullus referred inquiries to Phillips 66.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024
Another of Susan’s sons was studying Latin in high school, so the male was named after the Roman poet Catullus.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2020
Karl takes the solemn but lyrical tone of Catullus weeping for his brother.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2014
By Dante Is Despicable, Brightens Our Day This guy is the Worst Courtesy of ABC Studios “I hate and I love,” wrote the Roman poet Catullus more than two thousand years ago.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2013
Dr. Trefusis draws the quotation from Catullus, Poems, XXXVI. — ed.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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