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Definition of Decimus Junius Juvenalis
1. Noun. Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decimus Junius Juvenalis
Literary usage of Decimus Junius Juvenalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Names, Nicknames and Surnames, of Persons, Places and Things by Edward Latham (1904)
"A surname given to Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenalis), a noted Roman ...
Decimus Junius Juvenalis ..."
2. The Satires of Juvenal and Persius: From the Texts of Ruperti and Orellius by Juvenal, Persius (1839)
"... or Decimus Junius Juvenalis. SATIRE I. ARGUMENT. This Satire was probably
composed subsequently to most of the others, and as a kind of Introduction; ..."
3. The Book Collector's Guide: A Practical Handbook of British and American by Seymour de Ricci (1921)
"JUVENALIS (Decimus Junius) The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, translated
into English Verse by Mr. Dryden and several other eminent Hands. ..."