The corpus record — Latin

Trajanus

Trajanus · m

Trajan

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Where it lives

De vita Hadriani 44 · 85.8/10k
Tacitus 4 · 12.96/10k
Ausonii de XII Caesaribus per Suetonium Tranquillum scriptis 1 · 11.76/10k
Divus Aurelianus 8 · 10.24/10k
Pescennius Niger 2 · 8.78/10k
Alexander Severus 9 · 8.42/10k
Opilius Macrinus 2 · 8.03/10k
Helius 1 · 6.97/10k
Divus Claudius 2 · 6.74/10k
Marcus Antoninus Philosophus 3 · 5.45/10k
Probus 2 · 4.85/10k
Ausonii Burdigalensis Vasatis Gratiarum Actio Ad Grati Angratianum Imperatorem Pro Consulatu 2 · 4.83/10k

Densest 12 of 37 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Trājānus — Lewis & Short

Trājānus, i, m.,

I Trajan, a Roman emperor, who reigned A.D. 98-118, proverbial for his justice and benevolence: Augusto felicior, Trajano melior, Eutr. 8, 5.—Hence, Trājānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Trajan: aqua, Front. Aquaed. 93: VIA, the Appian Way, restored by Trajan, Inscr. Grut. 199, 1.

In the wild

Traianus Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 31.12.1
Traiano Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 30.1.18
Traiani Historia Augusta, De vita Hadriani 3
Traiani Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 13.25.1
Traiani Historia Augusta, De vita Hadriani 4
Traiani Historia Augusta, De vita Hadriani 19

6 of 139 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.