tragoedus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

trăgoedus, i, m., = τραγῳδός.

I A tragic actor , Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 4; Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 128; Quint. 12, 5, 5; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 129. —

II Tragoedus, an epithet of Jupiter , derived from the Vicus Tragoedus at Rome, in the Regio Esquilina, Suet. Aug. 57; Sext. Ruf. Reg. 5.

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