Coscōnĭus

I. name of a Roman plebeian gens; esp.,

1. C. Cosconius, prætor during Cicero's consulate, also known as a writer on antiquities, Varr. L. L. 6, § 39, and § 89 Müll.; Cic. Sull. 14, 42; id. Brut. 69, 242.—

2. C. Cosconius Calidianus, an inferior orator, Cic. Brut. 69, 242.—

3. A writer of epigrams, Mart. 2, 77, 1; 3, 69, 7.