NOUN | person | Pliny, Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus | Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder |
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person | Pliny, Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus | Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history |
Sounds | plih'niy | |
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Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... |
Meaning | Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113). | |
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Synonyms | Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus | |
Instance of | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
Spanish | Plinio | |
Catalan | Plini el Jove |
Meaning | Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing / observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79). | |
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Synonyms | Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus | |
Instance of | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
Spanish | Plinio | |
Catalan | Gaius Plinius Secundus, Plini el Vell, Plini, Pliny |
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