acroama
Dictionary entries
- Entry →acroama, acroamatis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis (Elementary)
entertainment at table/reading/music, act; reader, actor, singer, clown;
acc. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- C
Atticus
Cornelius Nepos from LIBER DE LATINIS HISTORICIS
"...domesticis rebus interfuimus. Nemo in convivio eius aliud acroama audivit quam anagnosten; quod nos quidem iucundissimum arbitramur: neque..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...summam nauseam, cum Trimalchio ebrietate turpissima gravis novum acroama, cornicines, in triclinium iussit adduci, fultusque cervicalibus multis extendit..."