Andronicus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Andrŏnīcus, i, m.,

the cognomen of several Romans , among whom the most distinguished , L. Livius Andronicus, the first dramatic and epic poet of the Romans , lived in the middle of the third century B.C., Cic. Brut. 18; Gell. 17, 21 al.; cf. Bähr, Lit. Gesch. p. 41 sq.; 78; Teuffel, Röm. Lit. § 82.

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