(c.60–c.140), Roman satirist; Latin name Decimus Junius Juvenalis. His sixteen verse satires present a savage attack on the vice and folly of Roman society, chiefly in the reign of the emperor Domitian.
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Juvenal
proper nounˈjo͞ovənl
(c.60–c.140), Roman satirist; Latin name Decimus Junius Juvenalis. He wrote 16-verse satires that savagely attacked the vices and follies of Roman society, chiefly during the reign of Domitian.