Donatus

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

Dōnātus, i, m.

I Aelius D., a celebrated Roman grammarian of the fourth century of our era , teacher of Jerome , and commentator on Terence; cf. Baehr's Lit. Gesch. p. 533 sq., and 68.—

II Tiberius Claudius D., a commentator on Vergil , who lived about A.D. 400; cf. Baehr's Lit. Gesch. p. 91; Teuffel, Röm. Lit. § 423.