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Suētōnĭus , ii, m.,
I.the name of a Roman gens. So,
I. C. Suetonius Paulinus (Lenis), father of the foll., Tac. A. 14, 29; id. H. 2, 23; 2, 31; id. Agr. 5; 14, 16; Suet. Oth. 10.—
II. C. Suetonius Tranquillus, a contemporary and friend of the younger Pliny, author of the biographies of the first twelve Roman emperors, Plin. Ep. 1, 24, 1 sq.; Spart. Hadr. 11, 3. See, concerning him, Bähr's Röm. Lit. Gesch. § 216 sq.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Tacitus, Annales, 14.29
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 2.23
    • Tacitus, Agricola, 5
    • Suetonius, Otho, 10
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 1.24.1
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