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  • 1 balatrō

        balatrō ōnis, m    a babbler, jester, buffoon, H.
    * * *
    buffoon, fool; jester, joker; bleater, babbler

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  • 2 rīdiculus

        rīdiculus adj.    [rideo], exciting laughter, laughable, droll, funny, amusing, facetious: Hui, tam cito? ridiculum! how comical! T.: facie magis quam facetiis: Ridiculum est, te istuc me admonere, T.: Ridiculus totas simul absorbere placentas, H.—As subst n., something laughable, a laughing matter, jest, joke: quae sint genera ridiculi: ridiculo sic usurum oratorem, ut, etc.: Mihi solae ridiculo fuit, I had the fun to myself, T.: materies omnis ridiculorum est in istis vitiis, quae, etc.: sententiose ridicula dicuntur.— Laughable, silly, absurd, ridiculous, contemptible: insania, quae ridicula est aliis, mihi, etc.: qui ridiculus minus illo (es)? H.: mus, H.: pudor, Iu.: est ridiculum, quaerere, etc.—As subst m.: neque ridiculus esse Possum, etc., be a buffoon, T.
    * * *
    I
    ridicula, ridiculum ADJ
    laughable, funny; silly
    II
    buffoon, jester

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  • 3 sanniō

        sanniō ōnis, m    [sanna], one who mimics in mockery, a harlequin, buffoon.
    * * *

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  • 4 scurra

        scurra ae, m    [SCRV-], an idler, loafer, man about town: scurrae locupletes.— A city buffoon, droll, jester, clown, pantaloon, parasite: neque parum facetus scurra: vagus, H.: Urbani scurra Catulli, i. e. a clown in a play of Catullus, Iu.— Prov.: de scurrā multo facilius divitem quam patrem familias fieri posse.
    * * *
    fashionable idler, man about town, rake; professional buffoon, comedian/clown

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  • 5 scurror

    scurror, āri, v. dep. n. [scurra, II.], to act the part of a jester; to play the buffoon (Horat.):

    scurror ego ipse mihi, populo tu,

    I play the buffoon on my own account, to please myself, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 19:

    scurrantis speciem praebere,

    of a buffoonish parasite, id. ib. 1, 18, 2.

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  • 6 acroāma

        acroāma atis, n, ἀκρόαμα, an entertainment for the ear; meton., a reader, musician, storyteller, buffoon: actor et acroama: acroama audire.
    * * *
    entertainment at table/reading/music, act; reader, actor, singer, clown

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  • 7 gerrō

        gerrō (ōnis), m    [gerrae, trifles], a trifler, T.
    * * *
    term of opprobrium/disgrace/reproach; buffoon?

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  • 8 scurrīlis

        scurrīlis e, adj.    [scurra], buffoon-like, jeering, scurrilous: iocus: dicacitas.

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  • 9 scurror

        scurror —, ārī, dep.    [scurra], to act the jester, play the buffoon: Scurror ego ipse mihi, populo tu, to please myself, H.: Scurrantis speciem praebere, H.
    * * *
    scurrari, scurratus sum V DEP
    play the "man about town"; dine off one's jokes

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  • 10 cerro

    term of opprobrium/disgrace/reproach; buffoon?

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  • 11 coprea

    buffoon, jester

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  • 12 balatro

    fool, buffoon, jester.

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  • 13 acroama

    ācrŏāmă, ătis, n., = akroama.— Prop., that which is heard with pleasure, a gratification to the ear; as music or reading; esp. used for entertainment at meals, with music or reading, Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 13; Suet. Vesp. 19; Petron. Fragm. Tragun. p. 297.—Hence, meton. (like the plur. in Greek), the entertainer at table, by music ( a performer) or by reading ( a reader); also a buffoon:

    cum ex Themistocle quaererctur, quod acroama aut cujus vocem lubentissime audiret,

    Cic. Arch. 9:

    nemo in convivio ejus (Attici) aliud acroama audivit, quam anagnosten,

    id. Att. 14, 1:

    non solum spectator, sed actor et acroama,

    Cic. Sest. 54:

    festivum,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 22. Cf. Smith's Antiq., and Becker's Gall. 3, p. 203 (2d ed.).

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  • 14 Balatro

    1.
    bălā̆tro, ōnis, m. [2. blatero]; lit., a babbler; hence, a jester, one who makes sport, a buffoon (it seems to have desig-nated a class of actors, perh. a harlequin, jester, or something similar):

    mendici, mimae, balatrones, hoc genus omne,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 2; Vop. Carin. 21.—Facetè, in Varr. as a designation of his friends when in dispute, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 1 Schneid.
    2.
    Bălā̆tro, ōnis, m. nom. prop., cognomen of Servilius, Hor. S. 2, 8, 21; 2, 8, 33; 2, 8, 40; 2, 8, 64; 2, 8, 83; cf.:

    in modum rustici Balatronis,

    Hier. Ep. 153; cf. scurra.

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  • 15 balatro

    1.
    bălā̆tro, ōnis, m. [2. blatero]; lit., a babbler; hence, a jester, one who makes sport, a buffoon (it seems to have desig-nated a class of actors, perh. a harlequin, jester, or something similar):

    mendici, mimae, balatrones, hoc genus omne,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 2; Vop. Carin. 21.—Facetè, in Varr. as a designation of his friends when in dispute, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 1 Schneid.
    2.
    Bălā̆tro, ōnis, m. nom. prop., cognomen of Servilius, Hor. S. 2, 8, 21; 2, 8, 33; 2, 8, 40; 2, 8, 64; 2, 8, 83; cf.:

    in modum rustici Balatronis,

    Hier. Ep. 153; cf. scurra.

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  • 16 coprea

    coprĕa, ae, m., = koprias, a low buffoon, a filthy jester (post-Aug.), Suet. Tib. 61; id. Claud. 8; cf. Dio Cass. 50, 28.

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  • 17 Fatua

    1.
    fătŭus, a, um, adj. [root fa, cf. for; properly, garrulous], foolish, silly, simple (class.; syn.: stultus, stolidus, insipiens, desipiens, stupidus, hebes, ineptus, insulsus, absurdus).
    I.
    Adj.: ego me ipsum stultum existimo, fatuum esse non opinor, Afran. ap. Isid. Orig. 10, 246:

    stulti, stolidi. fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2:

    fatuus est, insulsus,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 49:

    non modo nequam et improbus, sed etiam fatuus et amens es,

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 21:

    monitor,

    id. de Or. 2, 24, 99: homo, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 274:

    puer,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 3:

    nisi plane fatui sint,

    id. Fin. 2, 22, 70:

    mores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 18.—
    B.
    Poet. transf.
    1.
    Insipid, tasteless, of food: ut sapiant fatuae, fabrorum prandia, betae, Mart. 13, 13.—
    2.
    Awkward, clumsy, unwieldy:

    illa bipennem Insulsam et fatuam dextra tenebat,

    Juv. 6, 658.—
    II.
    Subst.: fătŭus, i, m., and fătŭa, ae, f., a fool, simpleton, a jester, buffoon.
    A.
    In gen., one who acts foolishly:

    paene ecfregisti, fatue, foribus cardines,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 6; Cat. 83, 2; Juv. 9, 8.—
    B.
    Esp., kept by Romans of rank for their amusement:

    Harpasten, uxoris meae fatuam, scis hereditarium onus in domo mea remansisse... si quando fatuo delectari volo, me rideo,

    Sen. Ep. 50, 2; Lampr. Comm. 4, 3.—Hence, fătŭe, adv., foolishly, absurdly:

    plerumque studio loquendi fatue modo accedendum,

    Quint. 6, 4, 8 dub. (Spald. and Zumpt, fatui); Tert. adv. Herm. 10; id. de Pat. 6. —Hence,
    2.
    Fātŭus, i. m., another name for the prophesying Faunus; also called Fātŭ-ellus; while his sister, Fauna, who prophesied to females, was also called Fātŭa and Fātŭella, Lact. 1, 22, 9; Arn. 5, 18; Macr. S. 1, 12; Mart. Cap. 2, § 167; Just. 43, 1; Plin. 27, 12, 83, § 117 (dub.; Jan. fatuos).

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  • 18 Fatuella

    1.
    fătŭus, a, um, adj. [root fa, cf. for; properly, garrulous], foolish, silly, simple (class.; syn.: stultus, stolidus, insipiens, desipiens, stupidus, hebes, ineptus, insulsus, absurdus).
    I.
    Adj.: ego me ipsum stultum existimo, fatuum esse non opinor, Afran. ap. Isid. Orig. 10, 246:

    stulti, stolidi. fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2:

    fatuus est, insulsus,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 49:

    non modo nequam et improbus, sed etiam fatuus et amens es,

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 21:

    monitor,

    id. de Or. 2, 24, 99: homo, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 274:

    puer,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 3:

    nisi plane fatui sint,

    id. Fin. 2, 22, 70:

    mores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 18.—
    B.
    Poet. transf.
    1.
    Insipid, tasteless, of food: ut sapiant fatuae, fabrorum prandia, betae, Mart. 13, 13.—
    2.
    Awkward, clumsy, unwieldy:

    illa bipennem Insulsam et fatuam dextra tenebat,

    Juv. 6, 658.—
    II.
    Subst.: fătŭus, i, m., and fătŭa, ae, f., a fool, simpleton, a jester, buffoon.
    A.
    In gen., one who acts foolishly:

    paene ecfregisti, fatue, foribus cardines,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 6; Cat. 83, 2; Juv. 9, 8.—
    B.
    Esp., kept by Romans of rank for their amusement:

    Harpasten, uxoris meae fatuam, scis hereditarium onus in domo mea remansisse... si quando fatuo delectari volo, me rideo,

    Sen. Ep. 50, 2; Lampr. Comm. 4, 3.—Hence, fătŭe, adv., foolishly, absurdly:

    plerumque studio loquendi fatue modo accedendum,

    Quint. 6, 4, 8 dub. (Spald. and Zumpt, fatui); Tert. adv. Herm. 10; id. de Pat. 6. —Hence,
    2.
    Fātŭus, i. m., another name for the prophesying Faunus; also called Fātŭ-ellus; while his sister, Fauna, who prophesied to females, was also called Fātŭa and Fātŭella, Lact. 1, 22, 9; Arn. 5, 18; Macr. S. 1, 12; Mart. Cap. 2, § 167; Just. 43, 1; Plin. 27, 12, 83, § 117 (dub.; Jan. fatuos).

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  • 19 Fatuus

    1.
    fătŭus, a, um, adj. [root fa, cf. for; properly, garrulous], foolish, silly, simple (class.; syn.: stultus, stolidus, insipiens, desipiens, stupidus, hebes, ineptus, insulsus, absurdus).
    I.
    Adj.: ego me ipsum stultum existimo, fatuum esse non opinor, Afran. ap. Isid. Orig. 10, 246:

    stulti, stolidi. fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2:

    fatuus est, insulsus,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 49:

    non modo nequam et improbus, sed etiam fatuus et amens es,

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 21:

    monitor,

    id. de Or. 2, 24, 99: homo, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 274:

    puer,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 3:

    nisi plane fatui sint,

    id. Fin. 2, 22, 70:

    mores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 18.—
    B.
    Poet. transf.
    1.
    Insipid, tasteless, of food: ut sapiant fatuae, fabrorum prandia, betae, Mart. 13, 13.—
    2.
    Awkward, clumsy, unwieldy:

    illa bipennem Insulsam et fatuam dextra tenebat,

    Juv. 6, 658.—
    II.
    Subst.: fătŭus, i, m., and fătŭa, ae, f., a fool, simpleton, a jester, buffoon.
    A.
    In gen., one who acts foolishly:

    paene ecfregisti, fatue, foribus cardines,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 6; Cat. 83, 2; Juv. 9, 8.—
    B.
    Esp., kept by Romans of rank for their amusement:

    Harpasten, uxoris meae fatuam, scis hereditarium onus in domo mea remansisse... si quando fatuo delectari volo, me rideo,

    Sen. Ep. 50, 2; Lampr. Comm. 4, 3.—Hence, fătŭe, adv., foolishly, absurdly:

    plerumque studio loquendi fatue modo accedendum,

    Quint. 6, 4, 8 dub. (Spald. and Zumpt, fatui); Tert. adv. Herm. 10; id. de Pat. 6. —Hence,
    2.
    Fātŭus, i. m., another name for the prophesying Faunus; also called Fātŭ-ellus; while his sister, Fauna, who prophesied to females, was also called Fātŭa and Fātŭella, Lact. 1, 22, 9; Arn. 5, 18; Macr. S. 1, 12; Mart. Cap. 2, § 167; Just. 43, 1; Plin. 27, 12, 83, § 117 (dub.; Jan. fatuos).

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  • 20 fatuus

    1.
    fătŭus, a, um, adj. [root fa, cf. for; properly, garrulous], foolish, silly, simple (class.; syn.: stultus, stolidus, insipiens, desipiens, stupidus, hebes, ineptus, insulsus, absurdus).
    I.
    Adj.: ego me ipsum stultum existimo, fatuum esse non opinor, Afran. ap. Isid. Orig. 10, 246:

    stulti, stolidi. fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2:

    fatuus est, insulsus,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 9, 49:

    non modo nequam et improbus, sed etiam fatuus et amens es,

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 21:

    monitor,

    id. de Or. 2, 24, 99: homo, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 274:

    puer,

    Cic. Att. 6, 6, 3:

    nisi plane fatui sint,

    id. Fin. 2, 22, 70:

    mores,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 18.—
    B.
    Poet. transf.
    1.
    Insipid, tasteless, of food: ut sapiant fatuae, fabrorum prandia, betae, Mart. 13, 13.—
    2.
    Awkward, clumsy, unwieldy:

    illa bipennem Insulsam et fatuam dextra tenebat,

    Juv. 6, 658.—
    II.
    Subst.: fătŭus, i, m., and fătŭa, ae, f., a fool, simpleton, a jester, buffoon.
    A.
    In gen., one who acts foolishly:

    paene ecfregisti, fatue, foribus cardines,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 6; Cat. 83, 2; Juv. 9, 8.—
    B.
    Esp., kept by Romans of rank for their amusement:

    Harpasten, uxoris meae fatuam, scis hereditarium onus in domo mea remansisse... si quando fatuo delectari volo, me rideo,

    Sen. Ep. 50, 2; Lampr. Comm. 4, 3.—Hence, fătŭe, adv., foolishly, absurdly:

    plerumque studio loquendi fatue modo accedendum,

    Quint. 6, 4, 8 dub. (Spald. and Zumpt, fatui); Tert. adv. Herm. 10; id. de Pat. 6. —Hence,
    2.
    Fātŭus, i. m., another name for the prophesying Faunus; also called Fātŭ-ellus; while his sister, Fauna, who prophesied to females, was also called Fātŭa and Fātŭella, Lact. 1, 22, 9; Arn. 5, 18; Macr. S. 1, 12; Mart. Cap. 2, § 167; Just. 43, 1; Plin. 27, 12, 83, § 117 (dub.; Jan. fatuos).

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