Catilinarian

[ kat-l-uh-nair-ee-uhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

1815–25; < Latin Catilin ( a ) Catiline + -arian

Where now hurl the Catilinarian pride, the splendid exhibition of warlike crime-avenging materials?

He consistently opposed Caesar, whom he endeavoured to implicate in the Catilinarian conspiracy.

The same immovable courage was shown by Caesar at the time of the Catilinarian conspiracy.

Cicero, therefore, was fully aware of the danger which would threaten himself from his execution of the Catilinarian conspirators.

Little else is known of him except that he declared in favour of the death punishment for the Catilinarian conspirators.

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