Juvenal is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for JUVENAL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a young bird
• (c.60–c.140), Roman satirist; Latin name Decimus Junius Juvenalis. His sixteen verse satires present a savage attack on the vice and folly of Roman society, chiefly in the reign of the emperor Domitian.
• A youth.
• Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)
• (c.60–c.140), Roman satirist; Latin name Decimus Junius Juvenalis. His sixteen verse satires present a savage attack on the vice and folly of Roman society, chiefly in the reign of the emperor Domitian.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• variant spelling (esp US) ofjuvenile

Words related to JUVENAL

juvenals18 juvenile18

Words that contain JUVENAL

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How to use JUVENAL in a sentence

• The cessation of oracles is attested by several prophane authors, as Strabo, Juvenal, Lucien.
• A few facts, however, we can gather from the scattered allusions of the poets Horace, Juvenal, Martial, and Persius.
• My notes will shew that he had not confined himself to Tacitus, but had studied Suetonius and Dion Cassius, Juvenal and Persius.
• In conjunction with Dryden and others, he translated Juvenal.
• The wit of a Petronius, the ridicule of a Martial, the bitter sarcasm of a Juvenal were lost on a people abandoned to frivolous gossip and demoralizing excesses.
• But if one would get the truest and most vivid description, he must read the Roman poets, especially Juvenal and Martial.
• And I dream two or three Nights in the Week I am reading Juvenal and Homer.
• All those arts which are the natural defence of the weak are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the Dark Ages.
• Canidia wrought her spells in the Augustan age, and Chaldean fortune-tellers haunted Rome in the sceptical days of Juvenal.
• They bore down too hard, imitated Juvenal, and lashed English society in terms befitting the corruption of imperial Rome.
• In this undertaking he himself bore a large share, translating the whole of Persius, with the first, third, sixth, tenth, and sixteenth satires of Juvenal.
• Johnson said, very reasonably as it appears to us, that some of the satires of Juvenal are too gross for imitation.
• And among the Romans, also, He raised up, in the same way, witnesses for Himself, such as Juvenal and Persius, and others, whom scholars know well.
• Lucan is represented by Juvenal as reposing in his garden.
• In this style Juvenal has had many imitators, but no superiors.
• Like Juvenal, to whose school he belongs, he softens nothing, tones down nothing.
• To the study of Horace and Juvenal he had devoted many years of his early manhood, and his imitation of these two great Romans is close and consistent.
• The poem is written in imitation of the Tenth Satire of Juvenal.
• I have brought you and my friend Juvenal Hodgson upon my back, on the score of revelation.
• With Juvenal, satire is a matter of the lash, of vicious cut and thrust.
• Juvenal may tell the truth, but the smiling face of Horatian satire has disappeared.
• When twelve years of age he had read Vergil, Sallust, Tacitus, Ovid, Juvenal and Catullus.
• We possess sixteen satires of Juvenal, the last of which, however, is of doubtful authenticity.
• Tacitus and Juvenal are the last great names in Roman literature.
• He read and copied such passages from old Juvenal as pleased him best.
• Dryden translated Satires 1, 3, 6, 10, and 16 of Juvenal, and the whole of Persius.
• He had a satire that was good-natured or caustic, Horace or Juvenal, Swift or Rabelais, at his pleasure.
• Of Stoical satire, with its strenuous hatred of vice and wrong, the type is Juvenal.
• This is about the nearest approach to Juvenal that the Evangelical satirist ever makes.
• To such men, a satire of Juvenal was more precious than an epistle of St.
• He chose for his subject the second satire of Juvenal, and for more than an hour held his listeners spellbound under the charm of his eloquence.
• Besides Juvenal, another writer of genius has shown us the parasite of an ancient society.
• This relic was sent to Pope Leo the Great in the 5th century by Juvenal Bishop of Jerusalem.
• It is Juvenal applied to English and European history.

Similar words containing JUVEN without suffix al

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