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  • 1 rīdiculē

        rīdiculē adv.    [ridiculus], laughably, jokingly, jestingly, humorously: rogas, T.: ridicule ac facete: dictum, Ph.— Absurdly, ridiculously: insanus.

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  • 2 ridicule

    rīdĭcŭlē, adv., v. ridiculus fin.

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  • 3 in-rīdiculē (irr-)

        in-rīdiculē (irr-) adv.,     without wit, Cs.

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  • 4 sub-rīdiculē (surr-)

        sub-rīdiculē (surr-) adv.,    somewhat laughably, rather humorously.

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  • 5 rīdeō

        rīdeō sī, sus, ēre,     to laugh: quid rides? T.: hic iudices ridere: semel in vitā: ridentem dicere verum Quid vetat, i. e. jestingly, H.: ridetur ab omni Conventu, there is laughter, H.—Prov.: quandoque potentior Largi muneribus riserit aemuli, i. e. in triumph over a lavish rival's gifts, H.: ridere ge/lwta sarda/nion, i. e. laugh on the wrong side of the mouth.—To laugh pleasantly, smile, look cheerful, be favorable: voltu Fortuna sereno, O.: cui non risere parentes, V.: Ille terrarum mihi praeter omnīs Angulus ridet, i. e. pleases, H.; cf. Mixtaque ridenti colocasia acantho, smiling, V.—To laugh at, laugh over: hunc, T.: Acrisium, H.: nivem atram: haec ego non rideo, quamvis tu rideas, say in jest: vitia, Ta.: periuria amantūm, O.: non sal, sed natura ridetur: Ridear, O.—To laugh at, ridicule, deride, mock: nostram amentiam: versūs Enni, make light of, H.: Ridentur mala qui componunt carmina, H.: Peccet ad extremum ridendus, H.
    * * *
    ridere, risi, risus V
    laugh at (with dat.), laugh; ridicule

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  • 6 adripio

    ar-rĭpĭo ( adr-, B. and K.; arr-, Lachm., Ritschl, Fleck., Merk., Rib., K. and H., Weissenb., Halm), rĭpŭi, reptum, 3, v. a. [rapio], to seize, snatch, lay hold of, draw a person or thing to one's self (esp. with haste).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ut eum eriperet, manum arripuit mordicus: Vix foras me abripui atque effugi,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 1, 7; cf.

    the first of the words following, formed by Plaut. after the manner of Aristophanes: Quodsemelarripides Numquampostreddonides,

    Pers. 4, 6, 23 Ritschl:

    gladium,

    id. Capt. 4, 4, 7; Vulg. Gen. 22, 10:

    pugionem,

    ib. Num. 25, 7:

    securim,

    ib. Jud. 9, 48:

    arma,

    Liv. 35, 36:

    cultrum,

    id. 3, 48:

    telum, vestimenta,

    Nep. Alcib. 10, 5:

    arcus Arripit,

    Ov. M. 5, 64:

    ensem,

    id. ib. 13, 386:

    saxum,

    Curt. 6, 9:

    pileum vel galerum,

    Suet. Ner. 26:

    scutum e strage,

    Tac. A. 3, 23:

    sagittam et scutum,

    Vulg. Jer. 6, 23:

    clipeum,

    ib. Isa. 21, 5:

    aliquem barbā,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 64:

    manu,

    Liv. 6, 8:

    aliquam comā,

    Ov. M. 6, 552:

    caput capillo,

    Suet. Galb. 20: manum alicujus, Auct. B. G. 8, 23; Hor. S. 1, 9, 4.—
    B.
    Trop., to take to one's self, procure, appropriate, seize:

    Arripe opem auxiliumque ad hanc rem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 65:

    vox et gestus subito sumi et aliunde adripi non potest,

    Cic. Or. 1, 59, 252:

    cognomen sibi ex Aeliorum imaginibus adripuit,

    id. Sest. 32:

    non debes adripere maledictum ex trivio aut ex scurrarum aliquo convicio,

    id. Mur. 6:

    libenter adripere facultatem laedendi,

    id. Fl. 8, 19:

    aliquid ad reprehendendum,

    id. N. D. 2, 65, 162:

    impedimentum pro occasione arripere,

    Liv. 3, 35 al. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., to seize, lay hold of, take possession of, secure:

    Sublimem medium arriperem, et capite pronum in terram statuerem,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 18:

    simul arripit ipsum Pendentem,

    Verg. A. 9, 561:

    medium arripit Servium,

    Liv. 1, 48:

    quando arripuerit te spiritus Domini malus,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 16, 16; so ib. Luc. 8, 29:

    Existit sacer ignis et urit corpore serpens, Quamcumque arripuit partim,

    Lucr. 6, 661:

    quemcumque patrem familias adripuissetis ex aliquo circulo,

    you might have taken, Cic. de Or. 1, 34, 159:

    nisi forte eum (dolorem) dicis, qui simul atque adripuit, interficit,

    id. Fin. 2, 28, 93:

    vitulum,

    Vulg. Deut. 9, 21:

    leones,

    ib. Dan. 6, 24:

    navem,

    ib. Act. 27, 15:

    arrepto repente equo,

    Liv. 6, 8:

    cohortes arreptas in urbem inducit,

    id. 34, 20.— Trop., of the mind, to seize upon with eagerness or haste, to learn quickly or with avidity:

    pueri celeriter res innumerabiles adripiunt,

    Cic. Sen. 21, 78:

    quas (sc. Graecas litteras) quidem sic avide adripui, quasi diuturnam sitim explere cupiens,

    id. ib. 8, 26; cf. id. Mur. 30:

    Quarum studium etsi senior arripuerat,

    Nep. Cato, 3, 2:

    quaerit Socrates unde animum adripuerimus, si nullus fuerit in mundo,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 11, 26:

    quod animus adriperet aut exciperet extrinsecus ex divinitate,

    id. Div. 2, 11, 26.—
    B.
    As a judicial t. t., to bring or summon before a tribunal, to complain of, accuse (cf. rapio;

    esp. freq. of those who are complained of after leaving their office): eum te adripuisse, a quo non sis rogatus,

    Cic. Planc. 22, 54:

    ad quaestionem ipse adreptus est,

    id. Clu. 33:

    tribunus plebis consules abeuntes magistratu arripuit,

    Liv. 2, 54:

    arreptus a P. Numitorio Sp. Oppius,

    id. 3, 58:

    arreptus a viatore,

    id. 6, 16:

    quaestor ejus in praejudicium aliquot criminibus arreptus est,

    Suet. Caes. 23:

    inter Sejani conscios arreptus,

    id. Vit. 2.—Hence,
    C.
    In Horace, to attack with ridicule or reproach, to ridicule, satirize: Primores populi arripuit populumque tributim, Sat. 2, 1, 69:

    luxuriam et Nomentanum arripe mecum,

    id. 2, 3, 224.

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  • 7 arripio

    ar-rĭpĭo ( adr-, B. and K.; arr-, Lachm., Ritschl, Fleck., Merk., Rib., K. and H., Weissenb., Halm), rĭpŭi, reptum, 3, v. a. [rapio], to seize, snatch, lay hold of, draw a person or thing to one's self (esp. with haste).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ut eum eriperet, manum arripuit mordicus: Vix foras me abripui atque effugi,

    Plaut. Curc. 5, 1, 7; cf.

    the first of the words following, formed by Plaut. after the manner of Aristophanes: Quodsemelarripides Numquampostreddonides,

    Pers. 4, 6, 23 Ritschl:

    gladium,

    id. Capt. 4, 4, 7; Vulg. Gen. 22, 10:

    pugionem,

    ib. Num. 25, 7:

    securim,

    ib. Jud. 9, 48:

    arma,

    Liv. 35, 36:

    cultrum,

    id. 3, 48:

    telum, vestimenta,

    Nep. Alcib. 10, 5:

    arcus Arripit,

    Ov. M. 5, 64:

    ensem,

    id. ib. 13, 386:

    saxum,

    Curt. 6, 9:

    pileum vel galerum,

    Suet. Ner. 26:

    scutum e strage,

    Tac. A. 3, 23:

    sagittam et scutum,

    Vulg. Jer. 6, 23:

    clipeum,

    ib. Isa. 21, 5:

    aliquem barbā,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 64:

    manu,

    Liv. 6, 8:

    aliquam comā,

    Ov. M. 6, 552:

    caput capillo,

    Suet. Galb. 20: manum alicujus, Auct. B. G. 8, 23; Hor. S. 1, 9, 4.—
    B.
    Trop., to take to one's self, procure, appropriate, seize:

    Arripe opem auxiliumque ad hanc rem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 65:

    vox et gestus subito sumi et aliunde adripi non potest,

    Cic. Or. 1, 59, 252:

    cognomen sibi ex Aeliorum imaginibus adripuit,

    id. Sest. 32:

    non debes adripere maledictum ex trivio aut ex scurrarum aliquo convicio,

    id. Mur. 6:

    libenter adripere facultatem laedendi,

    id. Fl. 8, 19:

    aliquid ad reprehendendum,

    id. N. D. 2, 65, 162:

    impedimentum pro occasione arripere,

    Liv. 3, 35 al. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., to seize, lay hold of, take possession of, secure:

    Sublimem medium arriperem, et capite pronum in terram statuerem,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 18:

    simul arripit ipsum Pendentem,

    Verg. A. 9, 561:

    medium arripit Servium,

    Liv. 1, 48:

    quando arripuerit te spiritus Domini malus,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 16, 16; so ib. Luc. 8, 29:

    Existit sacer ignis et urit corpore serpens, Quamcumque arripuit partim,

    Lucr. 6, 661:

    quemcumque patrem familias adripuissetis ex aliquo circulo,

    you might have taken, Cic. de Or. 1, 34, 159:

    nisi forte eum (dolorem) dicis, qui simul atque adripuit, interficit,

    id. Fin. 2, 28, 93:

    vitulum,

    Vulg. Deut. 9, 21:

    leones,

    ib. Dan. 6, 24:

    navem,

    ib. Act. 27, 15:

    arrepto repente equo,

    Liv. 6, 8:

    cohortes arreptas in urbem inducit,

    id. 34, 20.— Trop., of the mind, to seize upon with eagerness or haste, to learn quickly or with avidity:

    pueri celeriter res innumerabiles adripiunt,

    Cic. Sen. 21, 78:

    quas (sc. Graecas litteras) quidem sic avide adripui, quasi diuturnam sitim explere cupiens,

    id. ib. 8, 26; cf. id. Mur. 30:

    Quarum studium etsi senior arripuerat,

    Nep. Cato, 3, 2:

    quaerit Socrates unde animum adripuerimus, si nullus fuerit in mundo,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 11, 26:

    quod animus adriperet aut exciperet extrinsecus ex divinitate,

    id. Div. 2, 11, 26.—
    B.
    As a judicial t. t., to bring or summon before a tribunal, to complain of, accuse (cf. rapio;

    esp. freq. of those who are complained of after leaving their office): eum te adripuisse, a quo non sis rogatus,

    Cic. Planc. 22, 54:

    ad quaestionem ipse adreptus est,

    id. Clu. 33:

    tribunus plebis consules abeuntes magistratu arripuit,

    Liv. 2, 54:

    arreptus a P. Numitorio Sp. Oppius,

    id. 3, 58:

    arreptus a viatore,

    id. 6, 16:

    quaestor ejus in praejudicium aliquot criminibus arreptus est,

    Suet. Caes. 23:

    inter Sejani conscios arreptus,

    id. Vit. 2.—Hence,
    C.
    In Horace, to attack with ridicule or reproach, to ridicule, satirize: Primores populi arripuit populumque tributim, Sat. 2, 1, 69:

    luxuriam et Nomentanum arripe mecum,

    id. 2, 3, 224.

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  • 8 illudo

    illūdo ( inl-), si, sum, 3 (acc. to the first conj. illudiabant, Gell. 1, 7, 3; perf. subj. inlusseris, Cic. Lael. 26, 99 Bait., Lahm.), v. n. and a. [in-ludo].
    I.
    Neutr., to play at or with any thing, to sport with, amuse one's self with (syn. colludo; cf. ludificor).
    A.
    In gen. (very rare):

    illudo chartis,

    amuse myself with writing, Hor. S. 1, 4, 139:

    ima videbatur talis illudere palla,

    Tib. 3, 4, 35.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1. (α).
    With dat.:

    ut ne plane videaris hujus miseri fortunis et horum virorum talium dignitati illudere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 54:

    ut semper gaudes illudere rebus Humanis!

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 62:

    illudere capto,

    Verg. A. 2, 64:

    discrimini publico,

    Suet. Tib. 2:

    inlusit Neroni fortuna,

    Tac. A. 16, 1 init.; cf. id. ib. 15, 72 fin.
    (β).
    In aliquem or aliquo:

    ego te pro istis factis ulciscar, ut ne impune in nos illuseris,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 20; cf.:

    quae cum dixisset in Albucium illudens,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171:

    adeon' videmur vobis esse idonei, In quibus sic illudatis?

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illuseras heri inter scyphos, quod dixeram controversiam esse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 22. —
    2.
    To sport or fool away a thing, i. e. to destroy or waste in sport; in mal. part., to violate, abuse ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    cui (frondi) Silvestres uri assidue capraeque sequaces Illudunt,

    Verg. G. 2, 375:

    pecuniae illudere,

    Tac. H. 2, 94 fin.:

    C. Caesar etiam matri ejus illusit,

    id. A. 15, 72:

    pueritiae Britannici,

    id. ib. 13, 17:

    feminarum illustrium capitibus,

    Suet. Tib. 45.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    tum variae illudant pestes,

    Verg. G. 1, 181.—
    II.
    Act. (in all the meanings of I.).
    A.
    In gen., to play at or with any thing ( poet. and very rare):

    illusas auro vestes,

    i. e. lightly interwoven, Verg. G. 2, 464 (dub. al. inclusas); imitated by Avien. Perieg. 1258; cf. the periphrase: illusa pictae vestis inania, Prud. steph. 14, 104.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1.
    To scoff or mock at, to make a laughing-stock of, to ridicule (so most freq.):

    satis superbe illuditis me,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 22:

    ut is, qui illusus sit plus vidisse videatur. Quid autem turpius quam illudi?

    Cic. Lael. 26, 99:

    miseros,

    id. de Or. 2, 58, 237:

    illusi ac destituti,

    id. Quint. 16, 51:

    facetiis illusus,

    Tac. A. 15, 68:

    pergisne eam, Laeli, artem illudere, in qua primum excello ipse?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    artes,

    Ov. M. 9, 66:

    ipsa praecepta (rhetorum),

    Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87:

    illud nimium acumen (opp. admirari ingenium),

    id. ib. 1, 57, 243:

    voces Neronis, quoties caneret,

    Tac. A. 14, 52: verbis virtutem superbis, [p. 887] Verg. A. 9, 634.—
    2.
    To destroy, ruin, violate, abuse (very rare):

    vitam filiae,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 3: illusique pedes (i. e. crapulā) vitiosum ferre recusant Corpus, ruined, i. e. staggering, Hor. S. 2, 7, 108:

    corpus alicujus,

    Tac. A. 1, 71.

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  • 9 inludo

    illūdo ( inl-), si, sum, 3 (acc. to the first conj. illudiabant, Gell. 1, 7, 3; perf. subj. inlusseris, Cic. Lael. 26, 99 Bait., Lahm.), v. n. and a. [in-ludo].
    I.
    Neutr., to play at or with any thing, to sport with, amuse one's self with (syn. colludo; cf. ludificor).
    A.
    In gen. (very rare):

    illudo chartis,

    amuse myself with writing, Hor. S. 1, 4, 139:

    ima videbatur talis illudere palla,

    Tib. 3, 4, 35.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1. (α).
    With dat.:

    ut ne plane videaris hujus miseri fortunis et horum virorum talium dignitati illudere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 54:

    ut semper gaudes illudere rebus Humanis!

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 62:

    illudere capto,

    Verg. A. 2, 64:

    discrimini publico,

    Suet. Tib. 2:

    inlusit Neroni fortuna,

    Tac. A. 16, 1 init.; cf. id. ib. 15, 72 fin.
    (β).
    In aliquem or aliquo:

    ego te pro istis factis ulciscar, ut ne impune in nos illuseris,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 20; cf.:

    quae cum dixisset in Albucium illudens,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171:

    adeon' videmur vobis esse idonei, In quibus sic illudatis?

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    illuseras heri inter scyphos, quod dixeram controversiam esse, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 22. —
    2.
    To sport or fool away a thing, i. e. to destroy or waste in sport; in mal. part., to violate, abuse ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    cui (frondi) Silvestres uri assidue capraeque sequaces Illudunt,

    Verg. G. 2, 375:

    pecuniae illudere,

    Tac. H. 2, 94 fin.:

    C. Caesar etiam matri ejus illusit,

    id. A. 15, 72:

    pueritiae Britannici,

    id. ib. 13, 17:

    feminarum illustrium capitibus,

    Suet. Tib. 45.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    tum variae illudant pestes,

    Verg. G. 1, 181.—
    II.
    Act. (in all the meanings of I.).
    A.
    In gen., to play at or with any thing ( poet. and very rare):

    illusas auro vestes,

    i. e. lightly interwoven, Verg. G. 2, 464 (dub. al. inclusas); imitated by Avien. Perieg. 1258; cf. the periphrase: illusa pictae vestis inania, Prud. steph. 14, 104.—
    B.
    In partic., pregn.
    1.
    To scoff or mock at, to make a laughing-stock of, to ridicule (so most freq.):

    satis superbe illuditis me,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 22:

    ut is, qui illusus sit plus vidisse videatur. Quid autem turpius quam illudi?

    Cic. Lael. 26, 99:

    miseros,

    id. de Or. 2, 58, 237:

    illusi ac destituti,

    id. Quint. 16, 51:

    facetiis illusus,

    Tac. A. 15, 68:

    pergisne eam, Laeli, artem illudere, in qua primum excello ipse?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    artes,

    Ov. M. 9, 66:

    ipsa praecepta (rhetorum),

    Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87:

    illud nimium acumen (opp. admirari ingenium),

    id. ib. 1, 57, 243:

    voces Neronis, quoties caneret,

    Tac. A. 14, 52: verbis virtutem superbis, [p. 887] Verg. A. 9, 634.—
    2.
    To destroy, ruin, violate, abuse (very rare):

    vitam filiae,

    Ter. And. 5, 1, 3: illusique pedes (i. e. crapulā) vitiosum ferre recusant Corpus, ruined, i. e. staggering, Hor. S. 2, 7, 108:

    corpus alicujus,

    Tac. A. 1, 71.

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  • 10 ludificor

    lūdĭfĭcor, ātus sum, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [id.] ( inf. ludificarier, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 25), to make game, to mock; to make game of, make sport of, turn into ridicule; to delude, deceive.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Neutr.:

    aperte ludificari et calumniari,

    to mock, ridicule, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20, 55.—With acc. of kindred signif.:

    nugas ludificabitur,

    will make game of you in trifles, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 80.—
    B.
    Act.:

    Potin' ut hominem mihi des?... ni ludificata ero lepide, etc.,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 53:

    tun me, verbero, audes erum ludificari?

    id. Am. 2, 1, 15:

    me ludificatus est,

    id. Most. 5, 2, 25:

    virginem,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 3, 3:

    siquidem tu me hic etiam, nebulo, ludificabere,

    id. ib. 4, 4, 49:

    patres et plebem cunctatione fictā,

    Tac. A. 1, 46:

    aliena mala,

    to make sport of, Plin. Ep. 6, 20.—
    II.
    Transf., to thwart, frustrate, by tricks or contrivances:

    locationem,

    Liv. 39. 44:

    ea, quae hostes agerent,

    id. 24, 34:

    rostra fuga,

    Flor. 2, 2, 8:

    hostis impune Romanum ludificabatur,

    Tac. A. 3, 21.— Pass. part.:

    ludificato incerto proelio,

    Sall. J. 50, 4.—
    III.
    Trop.:

    Quojus ego hodie ludificabor corium, si vivo, probe,

    i. e. cut up, lash, Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 19 Lorenz.

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  • 11 rideo

    rīdĕo, si, sum, 2 ( dep. collat. form ridetur, Petr. 57, 3; 61, 4), v. n. and a. [Bœot. kriddemen for krizein gelan, orig. form krid j emen].
    I.
    Neutr., to laugh (cf. cachinnor).
    A.
    In gen.:

    numquam ullo die risi adaeque Neque hoc quod reliquom est plus risuram opinor,

    Plaut. Cas. 5, 1, 4:

    risi te hodie multum,

    id. Stich. 1, 3, 89:

    ridere convivae, cachinnare ipse Apronius,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 25, § 62:

    M. Crassum semel ait in vitā risisse Lucilius,

    id. Fin. 5, 30, 92:

    cum ridere voles,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 16.—With si: ridetque (deus), si mortalis ultra Fas trepidat. Hor. C. 3, 29, 31; so id. Ep. 1, 1, 95 sq.; 1, 19, 43; id. A. P. 105: ridentem dicere verum Quid vetat, while laughing, i. e. in a laughing or jesting manner, id. S. 1, 1, 24; cf. Cic. Fam. 2, 4, 1.—With a homogeneous object: ridere gelôta sardanion, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1:

    tempus flendi et tempus ridendi,

    Vulg. Eccl. 3, 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To laugh pleasantly, to smile; and ridere ad aliquem or alicui, to smile on one (so almost entirely poet.; syn. renideo): Juppiter hic risit tempestatesque serenae Riserunt omnes risu Jovis omnipotentis, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 254 (Ann. v. 445 sq. Vahl.); cf.:

    vultu Fortuna sereno,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 27:

    ridere ad patrem,

    Cat. 61, 219.—
    b.
    Transf., of things, to laugh or smile, i. q. to look cheerful or pleasant:

    sedes quietae large diffuso lumine rident,

    Lucr. 3, 22:

    tempestas,

    id. 5, 1395:

    argentum et pulchra Sicyonia,

    id. 4, 1125:

    ille terrarum mihi praeter omnes Angulus ridet,

    Hor. C. 2, 6, 14:

    argento domus,

    id. ib. 4, 11, 6:

    florum coloribus almus ager,

    Ov. M. 15, 205:

    pavonum ridenti lepore,

    Lucr. 2, 502; cf.: colocasia mixta ridenti acantho, smiling, i. e. glad, Verg. E. 4, 20. — With dat.:

    tibi rident aequora ponti,

    smile upon thee, look brightly up to thee, Lucr. 1, 8; Cat. 64, 285. —
    * 2.
    To laugh in ridicule, to mock (cf. II. B. 2.):

    quandoque potentior Largis muneribus riserit aemuli,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 18.—
    II.
    Act., to laugh at, laugh over any thing.
    A.
    In gen. (class.; cf. Brix ad Plaut. Men. 478):

    rideo hunc,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 9; cf. id. Eun. 5, 6, 7:

    Acrisium (Juppiter et Venus),

    Hor. C. 3, 16, 7 et saep.:

    risi nivem atram,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1:

    joca tua,

    id. Att. 14, 14, 1:

    haec ego non rideo, quamvis tu rideas,

    say in jest, id. Fam. 7, 11, 13:

    nemo illic vitia ridet,

    Tac. G. 19; cf.: perjuria amantum (Juppiter), Tib. 3, 6, 49; Ov. A. A. 1, 633;

    for which: perjuros amantes,

    Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 47.— Poet., with obj.-clause:

    Amphitryoniaden perdere Sidonios umeris amictus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 648. — Pass.:

    haec enim ridentur vel sola vel maxime, quae notant et designant turpitudinem aliquam non turpiter, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236 sq.:

    tum enim non sal, sed natura ridetur,

    id. ib. 2. 69, 279;

    2, 70, 281: ridetur ab omni Conventu,

    Hor. S. 1, 7, 22:

    ridear,

    Ov. P. 4, 12, 16:

    neque acute tantum ac venuste, sed stulte, iracunde, timide dicta aut facta ridentur,

    Quint. 6, 3, 7:

    quae in mimis rideri solent,

    id. 6, 3, 29.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To smile upon one:

    quasi muti silent Neque me rident,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 21; cf.:

    cui non risere parentes,

    Verg. E. 4, 62.—
    2.
    To laugh at, ridicule a person or thing (milder than deridere, to deride):

    ridet nostram amentiam,

    Cic. Quint. 17, 55:

    O rem, quam homines soluti ridere non desinant,

    id. Dom. 39, 104:

    ut dederis nobis quemadmodum scripseris ad me, quem semper ridere possemus,

    id. Fam. 2, 9, 1; cf.:

    curre et quam primum haec risum veni,

    id. Cael. 8, 14, 4:

    versus Enni gravitate minores (with reprehendere),

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 54:

    risimus et merito nuper poëtam,

    Quint. 8, 3, 19:

    nostram diligentiam,

    id. 2, 11, 1:

    praesaga Verba senis (with spernere),

    Ov. M. 3, 514:

    lacrimas manus impia nostras,

    id. ib. 3, 657 al.— Pass.:

    Pyrrhi ridetur largitas a consule,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 28, 40:

    rideatur merito, qui, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 1, 44; cf. id. 9, 3, 101; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 106; id. A. P. 356:

    rideri possit eo, quod, etc.,

    id. S. 1, 3, 30:

    peccet ad extremum ridendus,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 9; cf. Quint. 4, 1, 62; Val. Max. 8, 8, 1.

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  • 12 ridiculum

    rīdĭcŭlus, a, um, adj. [rideo], that excites laughter.
    I.
    In a good sense, laughable, droll, funny, amusing, facetious (freq. and class.; syn.: jocularis, jocosus).
    A.
    Adj.:

    quamvis ridiculus est,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 43; cf.:

    quando adbibero, alludiabo, tum sum ridiculissimus,

    id. Stich. 2, 2, 58:

    si ridiculum hominem quaeret quispiam,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 17:

    cavillator facie magis quam facetiis ridiculus,

    Cic. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    homines,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 46, § 121; id. de Or. 2, 54, 221; Juv. 3, 153:

    mus,

    a funny little mouse, Hor. A. P. 139:

    inest lepos ludusque in hac comoediā: ridicula res est,

    Plaut. As. prol. 14:

    ridicula et jocosa res,

    Cat. 56, 1 and 4:

    dico unum ridiculum dictum de dictis melioribus... nemo ridet,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 22; so,

    dictum,

    Quint. 6, 3, 6:

    logos ridiculos vendo,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 68:

    vultus gestusque,

    Quint. 6, 3, 26 et saep.: ridiculum est, with subject-clause:

    ridiculum est, te istuc me admonere,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 112; so Quint. 6, 3, 94.— Absol.:

    hui, tam cito? ridiculum!

    how comical! Ter. And. 3, 1, 16; so id. ib. 4, 2, 29; id. Eun. 3, 1, 62; id. Phorm. 5, 7, 8.— Poet. with inf.:

    (Porcius) Ridiculus totas simul obsorbere placentas,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 24.—
    B.
    Substt.
    1.
    rīdĭcŭ-lus, i, m., a jester, buffoon:

    Gelasimo nomen mihi indidit parvo pater. Quia inde jam a pauxillo puero ridiculus fui, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 21 sq.; so id. ib. 17 and 64; [p. 1595] 4, 2, 54; id. Capt. 3, 1, 10; 17; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 13; Vulg. Hab. 1, 10.—
    2.
    rīdĭcŭlum, i, or plur.: rīdĭcŭla, ōrum, n., something laughable, a laughing matter; a jest, joke, etc.: proprium materiae, de quā nunc loquimur, est ridiculum, ideoque haec tota disputatio a Graecis peri geloiou inscribitur, Quint. 6, 3, 22; cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 235 sq. (v. the whole chapter on laughter, when and how it should be excited, etc., Cic. l. l.; and:

    de risu,

    Quint. 6, 3):

    in jaciendo mittendoque ridiculo genera plura sunt... illud admonemus, ridiculo sic usurum oratorem, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Or. 26, 87:

    per ridiculum dicere (opp. severe),

    id. Off. 1, 37, 134:

    ridiculi causā (with joco),

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 36:

    mihi solae ridiculo fuit,

    I had the joke all to myself, Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 3:

    quatenus sint ridicula tractanda oratori, perquam diligenter videndum est... materies omnis ridiculorum est in istis vitiis, quae, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 237 sq.; Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 2:

    saepe etiam sententiose ridicula dicuntur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 71, 286:

    facetum non tantum circa ridicula consistere,

    Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    ridicula aut facimus aut dicimus, etc.,

    id. 6, 3, 25.—
    II.
    In a bad sense, laughable, silly, absurd, ridiculous (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; cf.

    rideo, II. B. 2.): hujus insania, quae ridiaula est aliis, mihi tum molesta sane fuit, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 66, § 148:

    ludibria,

    Lucr. 2, 47:

    qui ridiculus minus illo (es)?

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 311:

    stulta reprehendere facillimum est, nam per se sunt ridicula,

    Quint. 6, 3, 71; cf.

    (with stulta),

    id. 2, 10, 6:

    poëma (shortly before: inculti versus et male nati),

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 238:

    pudor,

    Juv. 11, 55.— Ridiculum est, with subject-clause:

    est ridiculum, ad ea quae habemus nihil dicere, quaerere, quae habere non possumus,

    Cic. Arch. 4, 8; so,

    putare,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 18, 59:

    de confessis praecipere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 7.— Adv.: rīdĭ-cŭlē.
    a.
    (Acc. to I.) Laughably, jokingly, humorously:

    rogitas,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 60; Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 46:

    non modo acute, sed etiam ridicule ac facete,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243; 2, 71, 289; id. Fam. 9, 22, 4; Domit. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 105:

    ridicule magis hoc dictum quam vere,

    Phaedr. 3, 4, 5.—
    b.
    (Acc. to II.) Ridiculously:

    insanus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 66, § 148; id. Rosc. Com. 6, 19.

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  • 13 ridiculus

    rīdĭcŭlus, a, um, adj. [rideo], that excites laughter.
    I.
    In a good sense, laughable, droll, funny, amusing, facetious (freq. and class.; syn.: jocularis, jocosus).
    A.
    Adj.:

    quamvis ridiculus est,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 43; cf.:

    quando adbibero, alludiabo, tum sum ridiculissimus,

    id. Stich. 2, 2, 58:

    si ridiculum hominem quaeret quispiam,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 17:

    cavillator facie magis quam facetiis ridiculus,

    Cic. Att. 1, 13, 2:

    homines,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 46, § 121; id. de Or. 2, 54, 221; Juv. 3, 153:

    mus,

    a funny little mouse, Hor. A. P. 139:

    inest lepos ludusque in hac comoediā: ridicula res est,

    Plaut. As. prol. 14:

    ridicula et jocosa res,

    Cat. 56, 1 and 4:

    dico unum ridiculum dictum de dictis melioribus... nemo ridet,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 22; so,

    dictum,

    Quint. 6, 3, 6:

    logos ridiculos vendo,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 68:

    vultus gestusque,

    Quint. 6, 3, 26 et saep.: ridiculum est, with subject-clause:

    ridiculum est, te istuc me admonere,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 112; so Quint. 6, 3, 94.— Absol.:

    hui, tam cito? ridiculum!

    how comical! Ter. And. 3, 1, 16; so id. ib. 4, 2, 29; id. Eun. 3, 1, 62; id. Phorm. 5, 7, 8.— Poet. with inf.:

    (Porcius) Ridiculus totas simul obsorbere placentas,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 24.—
    B.
    Substt.
    1.
    rīdĭcŭ-lus, i, m., a jester, buffoon:

    Gelasimo nomen mihi indidit parvo pater. Quia inde jam a pauxillo puero ridiculus fui, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 21 sq.; so id. ib. 17 and 64; [p. 1595] 4, 2, 54; id. Capt. 3, 1, 10; 17; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 13; Vulg. Hab. 1, 10.—
    2.
    rīdĭcŭlum, i, or plur.: rīdĭcŭla, ōrum, n., something laughable, a laughing matter; a jest, joke, etc.: proprium materiae, de quā nunc loquimur, est ridiculum, ideoque haec tota disputatio a Graecis peri geloiou inscribitur, Quint. 6, 3, 22; cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 235 sq. (v. the whole chapter on laughter, when and how it should be excited, etc., Cic. l. l.; and:

    de risu,

    Quint. 6, 3):

    in jaciendo mittendoque ridiculo genera plura sunt... illud admonemus, ridiculo sic usurum oratorem, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Or. 26, 87:

    per ridiculum dicere (opp. severe),

    id. Off. 1, 37, 134:

    ridiculi causā (with joco),

    Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 36:

    mihi solae ridiculo fuit,

    I had the joke all to myself, Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 3:

    quatenus sint ridicula tractanda oratori, perquam diligenter videndum est... materies omnis ridiculorum est in istis vitiis, quae, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 237 sq.; Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 2:

    saepe etiam sententiose ridicula dicuntur,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 71, 286:

    facetum non tantum circa ridicula consistere,

    Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    ridicula aut facimus aut dicimus, etc.,

    id. 6, 3, 25.—
    II.
    In a bad sense, laughable, silly, absurd, ridiculous (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; cf.

    rideo, II. B. 2.): hujus insania, quae ridiaula est aliis, mihi tum molesta sane fuit, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 66, § 148:

    ludibria,

    Lucr. 2, 47:

    qui ridiculus minus illo (es)?

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 311:

    stulta reprehendere facillimum est, nam per se sunt ridicula,

    Quint. 6, 3, 71; cf.

    (with stulta),

    id. 2, 10, 6:

    poëma (shortly before: inculti versus et male nati),

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 238:

    pudor,

    Juv. 11, 55.— Ridiculum est, with subject-clause:

    est ridiculum, ad ea quae habemus nihil dicere, quaerere, quae habere non possumus,

    Cic. Arch. 4, 8; so,

    putare,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 18, 59:

    de confessis praecipere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 7.— Adv.: rīdĭ-cŭlē.
    a.
    (Acc. to I.) Laughably, jokingly, humorously:

    rogitas,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 60; Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 46:

    non modo acute, sed etiam ridicule ac facete,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243; 2, 71, 289; id. Fam. 9, 22, 4; Domit. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 105:

    ridicule magis hoc dictum quam vere,

    Phaedr. 3, 4, 5.—
    b.
    (Acc. to II.) Ridiculously:

    insanus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 66, § 148; id. Rosc. Com. 6, 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ridiculus

  • 14 ad-ripiō (arr-)

        ad-ripiō (arr-) ipuī, eptus, ere    [ad + rapio], to snatch, catch hurriedly, grasp, seize: telum: arcūs, O.: manum, H.—To seize, lay hold of: alqm medium, T.: quem adripuit, has buttonholed, H.: alqm comā, O.: adreptus de pecuniis repetundis, arrested for: abeuntes magistratu, L.—To take, appropriate, seize, embrace: facultatem laedendi: sibi imperium, usurp, Cs.: tempore adrepto, V.: impedimentum pro occasione, L.: (tellurem) velis, make haste to, V.: aliquid ad reprehendendum: gestūs aliunde: cognomen sibi ex imaginibus: maledictum ex trivio: tu mihi id, etc., seize (as a reproach) to me, etc. — To seize upon, learn with avidity: haec: (litterarum) studium, N.: celeriter res: litteras adripui.—To ridicule, attack, satirize: primores populi, H.: Nomentanum mecum, H.

    Latin-English dictionary > ad-ripiō (arr-)

  • 15 dē-rīdīculus

        dē-rīdīculus adj.,    very laughable, ridiculous: deridiculum esse se reddere, etc., L. dub.—As subst n., an object of ridicule, laughing stock, mockery: deridiculo esse, Ta.: per deridiculum auditur, Ta.: corporis, ludicrousness, Ta.

    Latin-English dictionary > dē-rīdīculus

  • 16 in-cōnstāns

        in-cōnstāns antis, adj.    with comp, changeable, fickle, capricious, inconsistent: ridicule: quid inconstantius Deo?: litterae.

    Latin-English dictionary > in-cōnstāns

  • 17 in-lūdō (ill-)

        in-lūdō (ill-) sī    (inlūsseris, C.), sus, ere, to play at, sport with: haec Inludo chartis, sportively throw on paper, H.: Inlusae auro vestes, gayly inwrought, V. (al. inclusae).—To make sport, make game of, mock, jeer at, ridicule: quod dixeram controversiam esse, etc.: me, T.: miseros: artem, in quā excellis: verbis virtutem superbis, V.: artem inlusus omittas, baffled, H.: Inlusi pedes, i. e. staggering, H.: horum virorum dignitati: rebus Humanis, H.: capto, V.: impune in nos, T.: dicere in Albucium inludens: idonei, In quibus sic inludatis, T.—To fool away, waste, ruin, abuse: tum variae inludant pestes, V.: vitam filiae, T.: cui (frondi) uri adsidue Inludunt, V.

    Latin-English dictionary > in-lūdō (ill-)

  • 18 in-rīdeō (irr-)

        in-rīdeō (irr-) rīsī, rīsus, ēre,    to laugh at, joke, jeer, mock, ridicule: in re tantā, T.: ex muro, Cs.: mihi: inridentes responderunt, N.: periocum deos: vatem, V.: inrideor, T.: procos inrisa experiar, V.: quae inrideri ab imperitis solent: Inrisa sine honore ratis: semel inrisus, made a fool of, H.

    Latin-English dictionary > in-rīdeō (irr-)

  • 19 lūdificor

        lūdificor ātus, ārī, dep.    [ludus+2 FAC-], to mock, make game of, make sport of, turn into ridicule, delude, deceive: aperte: me, T.: inter se, L. — To thwart, frustrate, baffle: morā consulem, S.: ea, quae hostes agerent, L.
    * * *
    ludificari, ludificatus sum V DEP
    make fun/sport of, treat as a plaything; trifle with

    Latin-English dictionary > lūdificor

  • 20 lūdō

        lūdō sī, sus, ere    [LVD-], to play, play at a game: tesseris, T.: aleā ludere: pilā et duodecim scriptis: trocho, H.: positā luditur arcā, with his cash-box staked, Iu.: alea: par impar, H.: proelia latronum, O.: scriptae, quibus alea luditur, artes, O.— To play, appear in a public game: ludis circensibus elephantos lusisse..L.— To play, sport, frisk, frolic: honesta exempla ludendi: in numerum, dance, V.: in exiguo cymba lacu, O.— Fig., to sport, play, practise as a pastime, do for amusement: illa ipsa ludens conieci in communīs locos: Syracosio ludere versu, V.— To play, make music, compose: quae vellem calamo agresti, V.: Talia luduntur mense Decembri, O.: carmina, V. — To sport, dally, wanton: Lusisti satis, H.— To play, mock, mimic, take off: opus, imitate serious business in sport, H.— To make game of, ridicule, rally, banter: eum lusi iocose satis: omnium inrisione ludi: an prudens ludis me? H.: caput aselli, Ad quod ludebant, Iu.— To delude, deceive: me, T.: non ludo, am in earnest, H.: natum falsis imaginibus, V.: hoc civili bello, quam multa (haruspicum responsa) luserunt, i. e. gave deceptive responses.—To baffle, elude: (canes) sequentīs, O.
    * * *
    ludere, lusi, lusus V
    play, mock, tease, trick

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