Catullan

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adjective

Of or relating to the ancient poet Catullus.

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Meanings

adjectiveCatullan (comparative more Catullan, superlative most Catullan)

comparative more Catullan · superlative most Catullan

  1. communicationsOf or relating to the ancient poet Catullus.

    He does so chiefly by employing graphic language (especially related to passive homosexual acts) which calls into sexual question the virility of the Catullan persona.

    1996, Christopher John Nappa, The man and the mask : persona, character, and technique in the poems of Catullus

Origin

From Catullus + -an.

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APA

Catullan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catullan

MLA

“Catullan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catullan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Catullan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catullan.

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