Catullus

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Across
  1. 1. the pseudonym for Catullus' lover, and a frequent subject of his poems
  2. 3. the period of Roman history Catullus lived in
  3. 5. 'odi' translates to...
  4. 7. the Latin word for 'faithfulness', and a theme in his poetry
  5. 9. Catullus' age when he died
  6. 12. the real name (we think) of Catullus' lover
  7. 13. this Greek poet had a huge influence on Catullus' style
  8. 14. this poet was influenced by Catullus and wrote in a similar genre
  9. 15. birthplace of Catullus
  10. 16. there is one particularly offensive poem against this famous Roman
Down
  1. 2. a literary device that vividly describes an object
  2. 4. this kind of poet turned away from long epics and wrote shorter poems on personal themes
  3. 6. the genre of Catullus' poetry
  4. 8. Catullus wrote one of these, which translates to 'little epic'
  5. 10. this word, like 'elegant' or 'polished', describes Catullus' style
  6. 11. this Latin word means 'let us live' in English