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|lshtext=<b>Afrānĭus</b>: a, um, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[name]] of a Roman [[gens]].—<br /><b>I</b> As adj.: Afrania [[fabula]], i.e. written by the [[poet]] [[Afranius]], Cic. Cael. 30. —<br /><b>II</b> As subst.<br /> <b>A</b> [[Lucius]] [[Afranius]], a [[celebrated]] Roman [[comic]] [[poet]], [[contemporary]] [[with]] Terence or a [[little]] [[later]], of whose works we [[possess]] [[only]] a [[few]] fragments. Cf. [[concerning]] him, Cic. Brut. 45; id. Fin. 1, 3; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 57; Quint. 10, 1, 100; Bähr, Röm. Lit. Gesch. S. 70, and Teuffel, Röm. Lit. §§ 121, 135.—<br /> <b>B</b> [[Afranius]], a [[general]] of [[Pompey]] in [[Spain]], Cic. Fam. 16, 12; Caes. B. C. 1, 37; Vell. 2, 48.—Hence, Afrānĭā-nus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to [[Afranius]]: [[legio]], Auct. B. Hisp. 7.—Subst.: Afrā-nĭāni, ōrum, m., soldiers of [[Afranius]], Caes. B. C. 1, 43. | |lshtext=<b>Afrānĭus</b>: a, um, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[name]] of a Roman [[gens]].—<br /><b>I</b> As adj.: Afrania [[fabula]], i.e. written by the [[poet]] [[Afranius]], Cic. Cael. 30. —<br /><b>II</b> As subst.<br /> <b>A</b> [[Lucius]] [[Afranius]], a [[celebrated]] Roman [[comic]] [[poet]], [[contemporary]] [[with]] Terence or a [[little]] [[later]], of whose works we [[possess]] [[only]] a [[few]] fragments. Cf. [[concerning]] him, Cic. Brut. 45; id. Fin. 1, 3; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 57; Quint. 10, 1, 100; Bähr, Röm. Lit. Gesch. S. 70, and Teuffel, Röm. Lit. §§ 121, 135.—<br /> <b>B</b> [[Afranius]], a [[general]] of [[Pompey]] in [[Spain]], Cic. Fam. 16, 12; Caes. B. C. 1, 37; Vell. 2, 48.—Hence, Afrānĭā-nus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to [[Afranius]]: [[legio]], Auct. B. Hisp. 7.—Subst.: Afrā-nĭāni, ōrum, m., soldiers of [[Afranius]], Caes. B. C. 1, 43. | ||
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|gf=<b>Āfrānĭus</b>,¹⁰ ĭī, m.,<br /><b>1</b> [[Lucius]] [[Afranius]] [célèbre poète comique] : Cic. Fin. 1, 7<br /><b>2</b> [général de Pompée en Espagne] Cæs. C. 1, 37, 1, etc. | |||
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Revision as of 06:31, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Afrānĭus: a, um, adj.,
I name of a Roman gens.—
I As adj.: Afrania fabula, i.e. written by the poet Afranius, Cic. Cael. 30. —
II As subst.
A Lucius Afranius, a celebrated Roman comic poet, contemporary with Terence or a little later, of whose works we possess only a few fragments. Cf. concerning him, Cic. Brut. 45; id. Fin. 1, 3; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 57; Quint. 10, 1, 100; Bähr, Röm. Lit. Gesch. S. 70, and Teuffel, Röm. Lit. §§ 121, 135.—
B Afranius, a general of Pompey in Spain, Cic. Fam. 16, 12; Caes. B. C. 1, 37; Vell. 2, 48.—Hence, Afrānĭā-nus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Afranius: legio, Auct. B. Hisp. 7.—Subst.: Afrā-nĭāni, ōrum, m., soldiers of Afranius, Caes. B. C. 1, 43.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Āfrānĭus,¹⁰ ĭī, m.,
1 Lucius Afranius [célèbre poète comique] : Cic. Fin. 1, 7
2 [général de Pompée en Espagne] Cæs. C. 1, 37, 1, etc.
