Varius

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

Vărĭus, a, the name of a Roman gens; esp.,

I Q. Varius of Sucro , in Spain , called Hybrida , a tribune of the people A.U.C. 663, Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 117; id. Brut. 49, 182; 62, 221; Val. Max. 4, 3, 7.—

II L. Varius, a tragic poet , contemporary with Virgil and Horace , Verg. E. 9, 35; Hor. S. 1, 10, 44; Quint. 10, 1, 98; Mart. 8, 18, 7.

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