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Nomentanus

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Nomentanum Proper-name adjective: neuter vocative singular, Proper-name adjective: masculine genitive plural, Proper-name adjective: neuter nominative singular, Proper-name noun: masculine genitive plural, Proper-name adjective: neuter accusative singular, Proper-name adjective: masculine accusative singular, Proper-name adjective: neuter genitive plural, Proper-name noun: masculine accusative singular of Nomentanus

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Nomenta'nus

is mentioned several times by Horace as proverbially noted for extravagance and a riotous mode of living. He was one of the guests at the celebrated dinner of Nasidienus. The Scholiasts tell us that his full name was L. Cassius Nomentanus. (Hor. Sat. 1.1. 102, 1.8. 11, 2.1. 22, 2.3. 175, 224, 2.8. 23, 25, 60.)

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