LIVY

Meaning of LIVY in English

Liv ‧ y /ˈlɪvi/ BrE AmE

(59 BC-AD 17) a Roman historian known for his very large history of Rome, which greatly influenced historical writing. His Latin name was Titus Livius.

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LIVY — biographical name 59 b.c.-a.d. 17 Titus Livius Roman historian
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LIVY — orig. Titus Livius born 59/64 BC, Patavium, Venetia died AD 17, Patavium Roman historian. Little is known of his life, …
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LIVY — /liv"ee/ , n. ( Titus Livius ) 59 B.C.-A.D. 17, Roman historian.
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LIVY — n. Titus Livius (59 BC-AD 17), Roman historian who wrote monumental history of Rome in 142 volumes as from its …
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LIVY — biographical name 59 b.c.-a.d. 17 Titus Livius Roman historian
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LIVY — born 59/64 BC, Patavium, Venetia, Italy died AD 17, , Patavium Latin in full Titus Livius with Sallust and Tacitus, …
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LIVY — Livy BrE AmE ˈlɪv i
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LIVY — n. orig. Titus Livius born 59/64 BC, Patavium, Venetia died AD 17, Patavium Roman historian. Little is known of his …
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LIVY — Тит Ливий
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LIVY — n. Pronunciation: ' li-v ē Function: biographical name 59 B.C.-A.D. 17 Titus Livius Rom. hist.
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MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLÒ — born May 3, 1469, Florence died June 21, 1527, Florence Italian statesman, historian, and political theorist. He rose to power …
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DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUS — flourished с 20 BC Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric. Born in Halicarnassus, Caria (Asia Minor), Dionysius went to Rome …
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AUGUSTAN AGE — ( с 43 BC–AD 18) Illustrious period in Latin literary history. Along with the preceding period, which was dominated by …
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ASCANIUS — In Roman legend, the son of Aeneas and founder of Alba Longa (probably the site of modern Castel Gandolfo) near …
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PATAVINITY — ˌpad.əˈvinəd.ē noun ( -es ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin patavinitas, from Patavium (Padua), Italy, birthplace of the Roman historian …
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TRANSCRIBE — (v. t.) To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to …
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PATAVINITY — (n.) The use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of Livy, the Roman historian; …
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DECADIST — (n.) A writer of a book divided into decades; as, Livy was a decadist.
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DECADE — (n.) A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years …
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TRANSCRIBE — ( v. t. ) To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or …
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PATAVINITY — ( n. ) The use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of Livy, the …
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DECADIST — ( n. ) A writer of a book divided into decades; as, Livy was a decadist.
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DECADE — ( n. ) A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade …
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BARROS — /bahrdd"rddoosh/ João de /zhwowonn deuh/ , ( "the Portuguese Livy" ), 1496-1570, Portuguese historian.
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TITUS LIVIUS — n. Livy (59 BC-AD 17), Roman historian who wrote monumental history of Rome in142 volumes as from its founding in …
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TRANSCRIBE — vt to write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe livy or tacitus; to transcribe …
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PATAVINITY — noun the use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of livy, the roman historian; …
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ANNALIST — any of the Roman historians prior to Livy (1st century BC1st century AD) who drew up the conventional history of …
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ANCIENT ROME — the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and …
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VALLA, LORENZO — born 1407, Rome, Papal States died Aug. 1, 1457, Rome Latin Laurentius Vallensis Italian humanist, philosopher, and literary critic who …
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BRENNUS — flourished 4th century BC according to tradition, the leader of the band of Gauls who captured Rome about 390 BC. …
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