Curtius
[koo r-tsee-oo s]
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noun
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/, 1814–96, German archaeologist and historian.
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Historical Examples of curtius
Saying the sight of his Curtius was worth the whole journey from Florence.
PoemsWilliam D. Howells
What prompted the Deciuses, what Curtius, to sacrifice themselves?
Erasmus and the Age of ReformationJohan Huizinga
But my request was for next year, for that was what Curtius wished.
The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1Marcus Tullius Cicero
All piled upon poor Curtius, who thought to have saved them all!
The Marble Faun, Volume I.Nathaniel Hawthorne
Seneca is supposed to have quoted his contemporary Curtius once or twice.
The Student's Companion to Latin AuthorsGeorge Middleton