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1 soccus
soccus ī, m a low-heeled shoe, light shoe, Grecian shoe, slipper, sock: soccos, quibus indutus esset.—Esp., as characteristic of comic actors: Quam non adstricto percurrit pulpita socco, H.: Hunc socci cepere pedem, H.—Comedy (poet.): prope socco Digna carmina, H.: Usibus e mediis soccus habendus erit, O.* * *slipper, low-heeled loose-fitting shoe (worn by Greeks/comic actors); comedy -
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soccus, i, m.I.A kind of low-heeled, light shoe, worn by the Greeks; a slipper, sock, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 94; id. Ep. 5, 2, 60; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 98; id. Pers. 1, 3, 44; id. Cist. 4, 2, 29:II.soccos, quibus indutus esset,
Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127; id. Rab. Post. 10, 27; Cat. 61, 10 et saep.—When worn by Romans they were a sign of effeminacy, Suet. Calig. 52; Sen. Ben. 2, 12, 1; Plin. 37, 2, 6, § 17.—The soccus was worn especially by comic actors (the cothurnus, on the contrary, by tragic actors).—Hence,Transf., comedy (as cothurnus, tragedy), Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 174; id. A. P. 80; 90; Ov. R. Am. 376; Mart. 8, 3, 13:comicus soccus,
Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 111; cf.:nec tragoedia socco ingreditur,
Quint. 10, 2, 22: risus socci;opp. luctus cothurni,
Claud. in Eutr. 1, 299.
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