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|lshtext=<b>Appŭlēius</b>: (also, Āpŭl-), i, m.,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of [[several]] Romans, [[among]] whom the [[most]] [[distinguished]] were,<br /><b>I</b> L. [[Appuleius]] [[Saturninus]], a [[turbulent]] [[tribune]] of the [[people]] ([[about]] A.U.C. 653): [[post]] Gracchos eloquentissimus, Cic. Brut. 62, 224.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[native]] of [[Madaura]], in [[Africa]], [[who]] [[was]] a [[spirited]] and [[flowery]], [[but]] [[sometimes]] [[bombastic]] [[writer]] of the [[second]] [[century]]. His [[principal]] [[work]] [[yet]] [[extant]] is called Metamorphoseon [[sive]] de Asino Aureo libri XI.; cf. Bähr, Lit. Gesch. p. 422 sq.; Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 362.—Hence,<br /><b>III</b> Appŭlēius, a, um, adj., of [[Appuleius]]: lex, proposed by the [[tribune]] [[Appuleius]], Cic. Balb. 21; id: Leg. 2, 6; Flor. 3, 16.
|lshtext=<b>Appŭlēius</b>: (also, Āpŭl-), i, m.,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of [[several]] Romans, [[among]] whom the [[most]] [[distinguished]] were,<br /><b>I</b> L. [[Appuleius]] [[Saturninus]], a [[turbulent]] [[tribune]] of the [[people]] ([[about]] A.U.C. 653): [[post]] Gracchos eloquentissimus, Cic. Brut. 62, 224.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[native]] of [[Madaura]], in [[Africa]], [[who]] [[was]] a [[spirited]] and [[flowery]], [[but]] [[sometimes]] [[bombastic]] [[writer]] of the [[second]] [[century]]. His [[principal]] [[work]] [[yet]] [[extant]] is called Metamorphoseon [[sive]] de Asino Aureo libri XI.; cf. Bähr, Lit. Gesch. p. 422 sq.; Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 362.—Hence,<br /><b>III</b> Appŭlēius, a, um, adj., of [[Appuleius]]: lex, proposed by the [[tribune]] [[Appuleius]], Cic. Balb. 21; id: Leg. 2, 6; Flor. 3, 16.
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Appŭlēius: (also, Āpŭl-), i, m.,
I the name of several Romans, among whom the most distinguished were,
I L. Appuleius Saturninus, a turbulent tribune of the people (about A.U.C. 653): post Gracchos eloquentissimus, Cic. Brut. 62, 224.—
II A native of Madaura, in Africa, who was a spirited and flowery, but sometimes bombastic writer of the second century. His principal work yet extant is called Metamorphoseon sive de Asino Aureo libri XI.; cf. Bähr, Lit. Gesch. p. 422 sq.; Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 362.—Hence,
III Appŭlēius, a, um, adj., of Appuleius: lex, proposed by the tribune Appuleius, Cic. Balb. 21; id: Leg. 2, 6; Flor. 3, 16.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Appŭleĭus,¹² Appŭlus, v. Apul-.