person
Hortalus
also: Ortalus
The friend (probably the orator Q. Hortensius Hortalus) to whom poem 65 is addressed, sending the translated Callimachus.
Reading notes
- Carmina §65 Hortalus
The friend (probably the orator Q. Hortensius Hortalus) to whom the poet sends his translated Callimachus amid his grief.
- Carmina §95 Hortensius
The orator Hortensius (Hortalus of poem 65), here mocked as a slapdash, over-prolific versifier.