Petronius

biographical name

Pe·​tro·​ni·​us pə-ˈtrō-nē-əs How to pronounce Petronius (audio)
died a.d. 66 in full probably Titus Petronius Niger Roman satirist
Petronian adjective

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“Petronius.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Petronius. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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