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Columella, Columellae

Columella

noun (m., 1^st declension)

a Roman cognomen in the
of Hispania Baetica, uncle of the following
a well-known writer on husbandry, in the first century of the Christian era. He was of Gades, and a companion of Seneca and Celsus

Abbreviations

Columella, ae, m., a Roman cognomen in the gens Junia; so, M. Junius Moderatus Columella, of Hispania Baetica, uncle of the following.

— L. Junius Moderatus Columella, a well-known writer on husbandry, in the first century of the Christian era. He was of Gades, and a companion of Seneca and Celsus; his writings, De Re Rustica and De Arboribus, are yet extant; v. Schneid. Scriptt. Rei Rust. II. 2 praef.; Col. 7, 2, 4; 7, 10, 185; Plin. 8, 41, 63, § 153; 17, 9, 6, §§ 51 and 52; Pall. 1, 19, 3.