ludes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ludo, ludere, lusi, lusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
play, mock, tease, trick;
sg. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...ipse dedit?Vis scribam Thebas Troiamve malasve Mycenas? 'Lude,' inquis, 'nucibus'. Perdere nolo nuces. II Quo vis cumque..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ferus hic uero desaeuit puluere Mauors, proelia lude domi: quodsi te maesta sepulcri fama mouet, dabimus leto moriare..."