tricas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →trico, tricare, tricavi, tricatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
behave in evasive manner; trifle/delay/dally; cause trouble; pull/play tricks;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →trica, tricae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
trifles (pl.), nonsense; vexation, troubles;
acc. pl.
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...indicetque? eloquere propere celeriter. LABR. Nummos trecentos. GRIP. Tricas. L. Quadringentos. G. Tramas putidas. L. Quingentos. G. Cassam..."Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...modo me hodie versavisti, ut me in tricas coniecisti, quo modo de Persa manus mi aditast? TOX. Iurgium..."Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...certe hariolus. DAN. Quin tu istas mittis tricas? TR. Quin quid vis cedo. DAN. Vbi Philolaches..."Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...virginem. Cvrc. Quod argentum, quas tu mihi tricas narras? quam tu virginem me reposcis? Ther. Quam ab lenone..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...libentissime spectaret, petauristarios et cornicines; reliqua, animalia, acroemata, tricas meras esse." Nam et comoedos, inquit, emeram, sed malui..."