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comoedus

Dictionary entries

  • comoedus, comoeda, comoedum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Arts

    = that performs in comedy; given to acting (L+S); of/pertaining to comedy, comic;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. (m.)
  • comoedus, comoedi:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Arts

    = comedian; comic actor;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.

Examples

  • D

    Satura III

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...melior cum Thaida sustinet aut cum uxorem comoedus agit vel Dorida nullo cultam palliolo? mulier nempe ipsa videtur..."
  • M

    Liber I

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...placere quod non decet. XII. Debet etiam docere comoedus quomodo narrandum, qua sit auctoritate suadendum, qua concitatione consurgat..."
  • G

    Liber IX

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...offendant! Quam multi, cum lector aut lyristes aut comoedus inductus est, calceos poscunt aut non minore cum taedio..."
  • G

    Liber V

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...litteratus; et ars quidem eius et quasi inscriptio comoedus, in qua plurimum facit. Nam pronuntiat acriter sapienter apte..."

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