socci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →soccus, socci:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Arts
slipper, low-heeled loose-fitting shoe (worn by Greeks/comic actors); comedy;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- T
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...clupeum ad dorsum accommodem, fulmentas iubeam suppingi soccis? non sisti potest. video caculam militarem me futurum haud longius..." - T
Cistellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...excidit: apparet. HAL. Sed is hac iit, hac socci video vestigium in pulvere, persequar..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...istic Theotimus? CHRYS. Etiam rogas? quin auro habeat soccis subpactum solum? NIC. Cur ita fastidit? CHRYS. Tantas divitias..." - G
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...ludum excitabatur a copreis. Solebant et manibus stertentis socci induci, ut repente expergefactus faciem sibimet confricaret..." - Q
Ars Poetica
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...Archilochum proprio rabies armauit iambo; hunc socci cepere pedem grandesque coturni, alternis aptum sermonibus et popularis uincentem strepitus..."