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Horace

Horace

English

Proper noun

Horace ‎(plural Horaces)

Quintus Horatius Flaccus, a poet and philosopher of the Roman Augustan Age. Born 65 BCE in Venusia, died 27 November, 8 BCE in Rome. Horace was a contemporary and friend of Virgil. Although of low birth, Horace was admired by the Emperor Augustus and was offered, but refused, to become his private secretary.
A male given name

Translations

poet

Armenian: Հորացիոս ‎(Horacʿios)
French: Horace (fr) m
Old French: Orace m
German: Horaz m
Greek: Οράτιος m ‎(Orátios)
Italian: Orazio (it) m

Latin: Horatius m
Polish: Horacy (pl) m
Portuguese: Horácio (pt) m
Romanian: Horațiu m
Russian: Гора́ций (ru) m ‎(Gorácij)
Spanish: Horacio (es) m
Swedish: Horatius

male given name

French: Horace (fr) m
Greek: Οράτιος m ‎(Orátios)
Irish: Horás m
Italian: Orazio (it) m
Latin: Horatius m

Polish: Horacy (pl) m
Portuguese: Horácio (pt) m
Romanian: Horațiu m
Russian: Гораций (ru) m ‎(Goracij)
Spanish: Horacio (es) m

Anagrams

chorea, ochrea, orache