Gaius Valerius Catullus

Gaius Valerius Catullus
noun
Roman lyric poet remembered for his love poems to an aristocratic Roman woman (84-54 BC)
Syn: ↑Catullus
Instance Hypernyms: ↑poet

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  • Gaius Valerius Catullus — Gaius Valerius Catullus, deutsch kurz Catull genannt, war ein römischer Dichter des 1. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. Er stammte aus Sirmione in der Nähe von Verona. Catull gehörte zum Kreis der Neoteriker und orientierte sich wie diese vor allem an dem… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Катулл Гай Валерий (Gaius Valerius Catullus) — (около 87 — около 54 до н. э.), римский поэт. Любовная лирика отличается непосредственностью и силой чувства, выделяющих Катулла из всей античной поэзии …   Большой Энциклопедический словарь

  • Catullus, Gaius Valerius — born с 84, Verona, Cisalpine Gaul died с 54 BC, Rome Roman poet. Few facts about his life are certain. Of 116 extant poems, 25 portray an intense and unhappy affair with a married woman ( Lesbia ); others reflect an affair with the youth… …   Universalium

  • Caius Valerius Catullus — Catulle Caius Valerius Catullus Catulle (en latin Caius Valerius Catullus) était un poète romain. Selon Suétone, il serait né à Vérone en Gaule cisalpine ou peut être à Sirmio (aujourd hui Sirmione) sur le lac Benacus (aujourd hui lac de Garde)… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Catullus,Gaius Valerius — Ca·tul·lus (kə tŭlʹəs), Gaius Valerius. 84? 54?B.C. Roman lyric poet known for his love poems to “Lesbia,” an aristocratic Roman woman whose real name was Clodia. * * * …   Universalium

  • Catullus — Gaius Valerius Catullus, deutsch kurz Catull genannt, war ein römischer Dichter des 1. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. Er stammte aus Sirmione in der Nähe von Verona. Catull gehörte zum Kreis der Neoteriker und orientierte sich wie diese vor allem an dem… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Valerius — originally was a Roman nomen of the gens Valeria, one of the oldest patrician families of the city. The name was in use throughout Roman history. Later it became also a given name.Possible Latin forms include, in the nominative: * Valerius , male …   Wikipedia

  • Catullus 2 — is a renowned poem by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus ( c . 84 ndash; c . 54 BC) that describes the affectionate relationship between Catullus lover, Lesbia, and her pet sparrow. As scholar and poet John Swinnerton Phillimore has noted,… …   Wikipedia

  • Catullus 101 — is an elegy poem written by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus. It is addressed to Catullus dead brother or, strictly speaking, to the mute ashes that are all that remain of his brother s body. The tone is grief stricken and tender, with… …   Wikipedia

  • Catullus — For persons with a cognomen Catulus , see Lutatius Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84 BC ndash; ca. 54 BC) was a Roman poet of the 1st century BC. His work remains widely studied, and continues to influence poetry and other forms of art.… …   Wikipedia

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