Plautian

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adjective

Of or relating to Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254–184 BC), Ancient Roman playwright whose comedies are the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature.

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Meanings

adjectivePlautian (comparative more Plautian, superlative most Plautian)

comparative more Plautian · superlative most Plautian

  1. Of or relating to Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254–184 BC), Ancient Roman playwright whose comedies are the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature.

    Synonyms: Plautine, Plautinian

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254–184 BC), Ancient Roman playwright whose comedies are the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature.

Similar
PlautinePlautinian
Also see
plautine

Origin

From Plautus + -ian.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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