Thrasonianus

Thrasonianus
Thrăso, ōnis, m., = Thrasôn.
I.
The name of a braggart soldier in Terence ' s Eunuch; hence, Thrăsōnĭānus, a, um, adj., Thrasonian, i. e. bragging, vainglorious, Sid. Ep. 1, 9 fin. —
II.
A friend of Hieronymus, king of Syracuse, Liv. 24, 5.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • Thrasonical — Thra*son ic*al, a. [From Thrso, the name of a braggart soldier in Terence s Eunuch: cf. L. Thrasonianus.] Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious. {Thra*son ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thrasonically — Thrasonical Thra*son ic*al, a. [From Thrso, the name of a braggart soldier in Terence s Eunuch: cf. L. Thrasonianus.] Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious. {Thra*son ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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