adj
Meaning 1
Of, pertaining to, dating back to, or resembling Cato the Elder
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Catonian senator
- Catonian villa
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Catonian
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Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
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General-American: /kəˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
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General-American: /ˌkeɪˈ-/
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rhymes with -əʊniən
adj
Meaning 2
severe and inflexible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Catonian death
- Catonian joke
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A soldier or supporter of Cato the Elder
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Latin Catonianus.