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noun

Gallus

gen. Galli · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
a Roman surname in the; a Roman poet; a friend of Virgil
a Roman surname in the gens Cornelia, Aquilia, Sulpicia, etc. So in partic. C. Cornelius Gallus, of Forum Julii, a Roman poet, a friend of Virgil, Verg. E. 10; Ov. Am. 3, 9, 64; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 5.
Perseus ID: n19275 Key: Gallus4