He will not change fortune in that case with a prince, [5314] "Donec gratus eram tibi, Persarum vigui rege beatior.
Oloron Oloron was a bishopric under St. Gratus in the sixth century; it ceased its functions as the head of a diocese at the suppression of 1790.
A detachment under the command of the Roman general Gratus made short work of the pretensions of Simon by capturing his adherents and putting him to death.
Sabinus, Coponius, Ambivus, Rufus, and Gratushad preceded him in the government of the province.
Messala was disabled and believed him dead; Gratus was powerless and gone; why should Ben-Hur longer defer the search for his mother and sister?
All through the administration of Gratus it had been a garrisoned citadel and underground prison terrible to revolutionists.
Had I not a right to believe Gratus in what he further told me as to the prisoners in cell number V.
Proceeding upon that policy, the predecessors ofGratus had carefully abstained from interfering with any of the sacred observances of their subjects.
The alliance proposed between Messala and Gratus we are not strong enough to resist; we have not the influence at Rome nor the force here.
It is now about eight years since Valerius Gratus selected me to be keeper of prisoners here in the Tower," said the man, deliberately.
Valerius Gratuscan tell you who our enemy was, and when our imprisonment began.
Ben-Hur prayed pardon, and recommenced the paper, which, it is sufficient to say, was one of the duplicates of the letter despatched so carefully to Gratusby Messala the morning after the revel in the palace.
His footmen were slain in the battle in abundance; Gratus also cut to pieces Simon himself, as he was flying along a strait valley, when he gave him an oblique stroke upon his neck, as he ran away, and brake it.
Josephus relates the advancement of Caiaphas to the high priesthood in this manner: "Gratus gave the high priesthood to Simon, the son of Camithus.
After this, Gratus went away for Rome, having been eleven years in Judea; and Pontius Pilate came thither as his successor.
He was now the third emperor; and he sent Valerius Gratus to be procurator of Judea, and to succeed Annius Rufus.
When Gratushad done those things, he went back to Rome, after he had tarried in Judea eleven years, when Pontius Pilate came as his successor.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gratus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
