{
  "headword": "scaena",
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n14596",
  "key": "scaena",
  "senses": [
    {
      "label": "0",
      "definition": ", skhnh/.—In\n            a theatre, the stage, boards, scene: hoc videbit in scaena: scaenae\n                magnificentia: Vel scaena ut versis discedat frontibus, V.: columnas excidunt, scaenis decora alta futuris, a theatre, V.:\n                scaenis agitatus Orestes, i. e. in tragedies, V.:\n                tum silvis scaena coruscis, etc., i. e. an open space\n            surrounded by the wood, V.—Fig., the public stage, public, publicity: quia maxima oratori quasi scaena videtur contio esse: quae si\n            minus in scenā sunt, i. e. in public view: se a volgo et\n                scaenā in secreta remorant Virtus, etc., H.—Prov.:\n            tibi scenae serviendum est, i. e. keep yourself in public view.—A pretence,\n            parade, pretext: scaenam ultro criminis parat, Ta.",
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n14596-n14596.0",
      "children": []
    }
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  "type": "main"
}