HyperDic: gaius_plinius_secundus

English > 1 sense of the expression Gaius Plinius Secundus:
NOUNperson Gaius Plinius Secundus, Pliny, Pliny the ElderRoman author of an encyclopedic natural history
English > Gaius Plinius Secundus: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningRoman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing / observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79).
SynonymsPliny, Pliny the Elder
Instance ofwriter, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishPlinio
CatalanGaius Plinius Secundus, Plini el Vell, Plini, Pliny

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