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PRONUNCIATION OF SALLUST

Sallust  [ˈsæləst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SALLUST

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WHAT DOES SALLUST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sallust

Sallust

Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust was a Roman historian, politician, and novus homo from a provincial plebeian family. Sallust was born at Amiternum in the country of the Sabines and was a popularis, opposer of the old Roman aristocracy throughout his career, and later a partisan of Julius Caesar. Sallust is the earliest known Roman historian with surviving works to his name, of which we have Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, and the Histories. Sallust was primarily influenced by the Greek historian Thucydides and amassed great wealth from his governorship of Africa.

Definition of Sallust in the English dictionary

The definition of Sallust in the dictionary is full name Gaius Sallustius Crispus. 86–?34 bc, Roman historian and statesman, noted for his histories of the Catiline conspiracy and the Roman war against Jugurtha.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SALLUST


ballast
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Bathurst
ˈbæθəst
biased
ˈbaɪəst
breakfast
ˈbrɛkfəst
calloused
ˈkæləst
embarrassed
ɪmˈbærəst
focused
ˈfəʊkəst
gallused
ˈɡæləst
harassed
ˈhærəst
high-interest
ˌhaɪˈɪntrəst
locust
ˈləʊkəst
palaced
ˈpæləst
provost
ˈprɒvəst
soonest
ˈsuːnəst
steadfast
ˈstɛdfəst
terraced
ˈtɛrəst
unbiased
ʌnˈbaɪəst
uncalloused
ʌnˈkæləst
unfocused
ʌnˈfəʊkəst
verst
vɛəst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SALLUST

Sally Army
Sally Lunn
Sally Wattle
sallyport
salmagundi
salmagundy
Salmanazar

WORDS THAT END LIKE SALLUST

adjust
august
bite the dust
blood lust
bust
crust
dust
exhaust
Faust
gust
holocaust
just
lust
must
oust
robust
rust
thrust
trust
wanderlust

Synonyms and antonyms of Sallust in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Sallust» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

萨卢斯特
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Translator English - Spanish

Salustio
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Sallust
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Translator English - Hindi

सल्लुस्त
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سالوست
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Translator English - Russian

Саллюстий
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Salústio
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Sallust
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Salluste
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Sallust
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Sallust
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Translator English - Japanese

サルスティウス
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Sallust
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Sallust
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Sallust
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Sallust
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Translator English - Marathi

गंध
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Translator English - Turkish

Sallustius
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Translator English - Italian

Sallustio
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Sallust
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Саллюстій
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Translator English - Romanian

Sallust
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Sallust
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Sallust
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Sallust
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Sallust
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SALLUST»

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Sallust
With this classic book, Sir Ronald Syme became the first historian of the twentieth century to place Sallust whom Tacitus called the most brilliant Roman historian in his social, political, and literary context.
Ronald Syme, 2002
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The Gardens of Sallust: A Changing Landscape
In this ambitious work, Kim Hartswick undertakes the first comprehensive history of the Gardens of Sallust from Roman times to the present, as well as its influence on generations of scholars, intellectuals, and archaeologists.
Kim J. Hartswick, 2013
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The Invectives of Sallust and Cicero: Critical Edition with ...
Review text: "[...] it is a valuable philological contribution to the stimulating transitional age between republic and empire which shows the on-going republican tradition in Roman rhetoric."Iris Samotta in: BMCR 2010.04.06.
Anna A. Novokhatko, 2009
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Republicanism, Rhetoric, and Roman Political Thought: ...
Drawing on recent scholarship as well as other classical writers and later political thinkers, this book develops interpretations of the three historians' writings centering on their treatments of liberty, rhetoric, and social and political ...
Daniel J. Kapust, 2011
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Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, Histories
Also included in this volume are the major surviving extracts from Sallust’s now fragmentary Histories, depicting Rome after the death of the dictator Sulla.
Sallust,, 2007
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Sallust's Jugurthine War and Conspiracy of Catiline: With an ...
With an English Commentary and Geographical and Historical Indexes Sallust, Charles Anthon. H. I would like to decide, Doctor, in favour of Sallust, but I feel myself bound in candour to pronounce an opinion against him. The arguments, just ...
Sallust, Charles Anthon, 1856
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Law, Politics and Power: Sallust and the Execution of the ...
This is one of the most famous and controversial episodes in Roman political history, involving important questions of individual liberties and public security.
Andrew Drummond, 1995
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Sallust, The conspiracy of Catiline: a companion to the ...
This series is designed for the increasing number of readers who approach the authors of the ancient world with little or no knowledge of Latin or Greek, or even, in some cases, of the Classical World.
Patrick McGushin, Sallust, 1987
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The Political Thought of Sallust
CHAPTER I THE POLITICAL THEORY: THE PROLOGUES The introductions which Sallust has prefixed to his monographs have been much admired for their latinity. The ideas expressed in this fine style have, however, received less ...
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Sallust's Bellum Catilinae
Heldmann, K. Sallust über die römische Weltherrschaft. Stuttgart, 1993. Heyworth , S. J., and A. J. Woodman. “Sallust, Bellum Catilinae 50.3–5.” LCM 11 (1986), 11 –12. (Two debates, not one, are described at 50.3–5, retaining the paradosis ...
J. T. Ramsey Professor of Classics University of Illinois at Chicago, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SALLUST»

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What ancient Romans can teach us about Confederate monuments
Intensely competitive, they were keenly aware of fame and monuments. The historian Sallust declared, “Since the life that we enjoy is short, we must make our ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
2
America's Yin and Yang
Adams shared his worries about the future of the fledgling nation, seeking guidance from the Roman historian Sallust: Concordia res parvae crescent; discordia ... «Pacific Northwest Inlander, Jul 15»
3
Cicero and the Catilinarian Conspiracy
Two decades later, the historian Sallust, who had been an eyewitness, composed a monograph on the plot which remains a valuable read. Building on Sallust ... «Strategy Page, Jun 15»
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A surfeit of secret agents: James Bond's colourful predecessors …
But two key inspirations for 007 were John Buchan's Richard Hannay and Wheatley's (again) Gregory Sallust. Debuting in "The 39 Steps" (1915), Hannay also ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
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Star Wars Battlefront: Electronic Arts rivela il pianeta Sallust
Per festeggiare lo Star Wars Day, Electronic Arts ha deciso di rivelare il modo in cui gli sviluppatori di DICE sono arrivati a ricostruire il pianeta Sullust. Il primo ... «Megamodo, May 15»
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Freude am Forschen
Er sei der lebende Widerspruch zu Sallust, beschreibt Oberbürgermeister Michael Korwisi (Grüne) Stefan Ohmeis. Der römische Schriftsteller hatte nämlich im 1. «Taunus Zeitung, Apr 15»
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Jamaica has to clean up the mess of corruption
... [the plebs], the 'mob' and the cost of the 'games' slave labour, and Christianity: Most credible Roman historians, inclusive of Sallust, Cicero, Livy, Horace, Virgil ... «Jamaica Observer, Apr 15»
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Star Wars Battlefront details, preorder bonus revealed
It's going to be focusing on the stuff from the original trilogy, the things we all know and love: Hoth, Endor, Tatooine... and Sallust. OK, I guess it's nice that the ... «PCGamesN, Apr 15»
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A city for sale Detroit auctions city assets for pennies on the dollar
Jugurtha looked back at Rome and said, “A city for sale, if it can find a purchaser!” - Sallust. On the side of the Lodge Freeway, a few blocks from Detroit's historic ... «World Socialist Web Site, Nov 14»
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A pre-New Deal American ideal: Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie
America from the New Deal on does not do much to refute Sallust's glum dictum that 'Few desire freedom, most are content with fair masters.' To which Gray and ... «Human Events, May 14»

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