rideo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →rideo, ridere, risi, risus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
laugh at (with dat.), laugh; ridicule;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dixero. 839-840 ARG. Em aspecta: rideo. DEM. Vtinam male qui mihi volunt sic rideant. ARG. Scio equidem..." - P
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...porro obnuntio: aegre solus, siquid fit, fero. SY. Rideo hunc: primum ait se scire: is solus nescit omnia..." - L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...cogitaveris tantundem in utrosque licere fortunae. Itaque rideo istos qui turpe existimant cum servo suo cenare: quare, nisi..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...mori vult, sed invidiam filio facere. LXXXVI. Equidem rideo, quod [ipsi] sic timent tamquam ipsi morituri..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...lyricos lego et Sotadicos intellego; aliquando praeterea rideo iocor ludo, utque omnia innoxiae remissionis genera breviter amplectar, homo..."