person
Arria the Elder
also: Arria, Arriae
Wife of Caecina Paetus who took her own life with him in AD 42, with the words 'Paetus, it does not hurt'; subject of 3.16.
Reading notes
- The Letters §3.16.1 Arria
Arria the Elder, wife of Caecina Paetus, who died with him in AD 42 ('Paetus, it does not hurt').