aretalogus

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

ărĕtālŏgus, i, m., = ἀρεταλόγος,

a prattler about virtue , a babbler , boaster; in gen. of a Cynic or Stoic, Suet. Aug. 74 Casaub.: mendax aretalogus, Juv. 15, 16; cf. ethologus.

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