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petronius arbiter

 

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Noun petronius arbiter has 1 sense
  1. Petronius, Gaius Petronius, Petronius Arbiter - Roman satirist (died in 66)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Petronius Arbiter

Part of Speech: Proper noun

Sense: Roman courtier and writer, author of the Satyricon

Usage:

Popular:

- Petronius Arbiter is widely known as one of the most original writers of ancient Rome.

- Many classic literature enthusiasts admire the works of Petronius Arbiter.

Local:

- In the local literary community, Petronius Arbiter is highly regarded for his contribution to Roman literature.

- Scholars often discuss the satirical elements employed by Petronius Arbiter in his writings.

Sample Sentences:

1. When studying ancient Roman literature, one cannot overlook the significant influence of Petronius Arbiter.

2. The Satyricon, written by Petronius Arbiter, provides a fascinating glimpse into the society of ancient Rome.

3. There are numerous translations available of Petronius Arbiter's works, allowing modern readers to access his brilliance.

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