jŏcŭlus
jŏcŭlus, i, m. dim. jocus, a little jest or joke (a favorite word of Plautus): per joculum et ludum oblectare aliquem, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11; usu. in abl. manner: joculo dicere aliquid, to say a thing in jest, id. Merc. 5, 4, 33: Egone te joculo modo ausim dicto aut facto fallere? id. Most. 3, 3, 20; id. Rud. 3, 4, 24.— Concr.: jŏ-cŭli, ōrum, m., toys, playthings, Vitr. 4, 1, 9.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
jŏcŭlus
Headword (normalized/stripped):
joculus
Intro Text:
jŏcŭlus, i, m. dim. jocus, a little jest or joke (a favorite word of Plautus): per joculum et ludum oblectare aliquem, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11; usu. in abl. manner: joculo dicere aliquid, to say a thing in jest, id. Merc. 5, 4, 33: Egone te joculo modo ausim dicto aut facto fallere? id. Most. 3, 3, 20; id. Rud. 3, 4, 24.— Concr.: jŏ-cŭli, ōrum, m., toys, playthings, Vitr. 4, 1, 9.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n25245
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