person
the father-in-law of Visellius
Visellius' father-in-law
also: socer Viselli
An otherwise unknown man proverbial for a ruptured swelling (a hernia); the opposite physical pole to the eunuch Tanais in Horace's image of extremes.
person
Visellius' father-in-law
also: socer Viselli
An otherwise unknown man proverbial for a ruptured swelling (a hernia); the opposite physical pole to the eunuch Tanais in Horace's image of extremes.