Calvinus
Calvīnus, i, m., a Roman cognomen; esp.,
- I Cn. Domitius Calvinus, consul, A.U.C. 701, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11 (13), 2; 2, 3, 6; id. Att. 4, 17, 3; id. Fam. 16, 12, 3 al.—
- II C. Sextius Calvinus, an eminent advocate, Cic. Brut. 34, 130; id. de Or. 2, 60, 246.
Calvīnus, (13) ī, m. , surnom des Domitius, Véturius, etc. : Suet. Nero 1 ; Liv. 9, 1, 1 ; Cic. Br. 130.
Calvīnus, Cn. Domitius
Tribune of the plebs, B.C. 59, when he supported Bibulus against Caesar, praetor in B.C. 56, and consul in B.C. 53, through the influence of Pompey. He took an active part in the Civil War as one of Caesar's generals.