catullian

catullian
\\kəˈtəlēən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin catullianus, from Gaius Valerius Catullus died 54 B.C. Roman poet + Latin -ianus -ian
: of, relating to, or like Catullus or his lyric poems, which are marked by facility of language, perfection of form, and intensely personal subject matter

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  • catullian — ca·tul·li·an …   English syllables

  • Catullus — Catullian /keuh tul ee euhn/, adj. /keuh tul euhs/, n. Gaius Valerius /gay euhs veuh lear ee euhs/, 84? 54? B.C., Roman poet. * * * …   Universalium

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