NOUN
- Roman grammarian whose textbook on Latin grammar was used throughout the Middle Ages (fourth century)
How To Use Donatus In A Sentence
- Pater nunc intus suo animo morem gerit: cubat complexus cuius cupiens maxime est; quae illi ad legionem facta sunt memorat pater meus Alcumenae: illa illum censet virum suom esse, quae cum moecho est. ibi nunc meus pater memorat, legiones hostium ut fugaverit, quo pacto sit donis donatus plurimis. Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives
- In actual fact it would be a little disappointing if they couldn't sue me," says Sparks, known as "Donatus" in the mod chip underground. Boing Boing: June 29, 2003 - July 5, 2003 Archives
- Dame Elspeth had stood unnoticed in a corner, after the Abbot, at the request of the Sub – Prior, had honoured him with some passing notice, and asked him a few common-place questions about his progress in Donatus, and in the Promptuarium Parvulorum, without waiting for the answers. The Monastery
- Wikipedia has more on St Donagh (or Donat or Donatus) here and the Catholic Encyclopædia has something here. The Haunted Friary
- a ‘donnat’, or ‘donet’ (Chaucer), from Donatus, a famous grammarian. English Past and Present
- Just snatched from the cradle and hastily weaned, they mouth the rules of Priscian and Donatus; while still beardless boys they gabble with childish stammering the Categorics and Peri The Love of Books : The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
- It was named after a Bishop called Donatus, and was known as the Donatist heresy. Anglican Mainstream
- Thus passed our childhood, as I have already said, in very great happiness; and by the time that my brothers had left the leading strings far behind them, and were studying their 'Donatus', Cousin Maud was teaching me to read and write, and that with much mirth and the most frolicsome ways. Margery — Volume 01
- Among the leaders of these Christians was Bishop Donatus Magnus, the Bishop of Carthage. Bring Back Donatism! | Heretical Ideas Magazine
- In my Donatus, quoth Friar John, I could find yet but three times or tenses, the preterit, the present, and the future; doubtless here the fourth ought to be a work of supererogation. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
