proper nounTrĭbōnĭānusTRIBONIANVS☆ KeepMeaninga celebrated jurist in the time of the emperor JustinianLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879TRIBONIANUSLEWIS & SHORTTRIBONIANUSTrĭbōnĭānus, i, m., I. a celebrated jurist in the time of the emperor Justinian, Just. Inst. prooem. § 3, 4.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyTribonianusTribonianus. was a son of Macedonianus, according to Suidas. There are in Suidas two articles on Tribonianus, both of which have been supposed to refe…