What is "catus"

Usage examples of "catus".

The new propraetor Catus Decianus, who commanded in the absence of Suetonius, was holding a sort of court there, and the bearing of the Romans seemed even more arrogant and insolent than usual.

They sent to Londinium for reinforcements, but Procurator Catus sent only 200 men.

Her violence had become pointless, as there was no vengeance to be had from the actual perpetrators, Catus and his guards.

Had Rome been conquered by a more powerful nation, every Roman would have risen in arms had one tenth of the tyranny been practised against them which Catus Decianus exercised against us.

You and I know that, although he has borne himself harshly towards the Britons, the rising was due to Catus rather than to him, but as Catus is a creature of Nero the blame falls upon Suetonius.

But after his death, the procurator of Britain - a treasury official named Catus Decianus - took a different view.

It is not clear what became of Catus Decianus, the man who caused the whole thing by ordering the flogging and rapes.

Manni is too young, too inexperienced to know that Aineko's proportions are those of a domestic cat, Felis catus, a naturally evolved animal rather than the toys and palimpsests and companionables he's used to.

Osteen -- he's also the track and girl's softball coach -- swears was a member of Felis catus, the common house cat.