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persona
persōna, ae, f [acc. to Gabius Bassus ap. Gell. 5, 7, 1 sq., from per-sŏno, to sound through, with t...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
persōna ae, f
per+SON-, a mask, false face (usu. of clay or bark, covering the head; worn by actors): tragica, Ph.: pallens, Iu.: mulier videtur, Non persona loqui, i. e. no man disguised , Iu.— An assumed character, part : parasiti, T.: potestatis, affectation , Ta.— A part, character : aliena: personam in re p. tueri principis: persona, quam mihi tempus et res p. imposuit: petitoris personam capere: gravissimam personam sustinere: in Maeandri personā esse expressam speciem civitatis.— A person, personage, character : ut mea persona semper aliquid videretur habere populare: induxi senem disputantem, quia nulla videbatur aptior persona: Laeli: altera, sed secunda, second chief personage , N.: ut rerum, ut personarum dignitates ferunt: foedior omni Crimine persona est, the character you have to describe , Iu.
persōna, ae, f [acc. to Gabius Bassus ap. Gell. 5, 7, 1 sq., from per-sŏno, to sound through, with t...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.