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Κατιλίναν (Katilinan)

Κατιλίναν is an Ancient Greek form of Κατιλίνᾳ, meaning “Katilina — κατιλίνας, the descendant of an ancient patrician family which had sunk into poverty, first… (and others of the name)”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun or adjective.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Sulla 32.2: ἔδοξε δὲ καινότατον γενέσθαι τὸ περὶ Λεύκιον Κατιλίναν. οὗτος γὰρ οὔπω τῶν πραγμάτων κεκριμένων ἀνῃρηκὼς ἀδελφὸν ἐδεήθη τοῦ Σύλλα τότε προγράψαι τὸν ἄνθρωπον ὡς ζῶν …

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.