PLAUTUS

Meaning of PLAUTUS in English

/plaw"teuhs/ , n.

Titus Maccius /tuy"teuhs mak"see euhs/ , c254-c184 B.C., Roman dramatist.

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PLAUTUS — biographical name Titus Maccius circa 254-184 B.C. Roman dramatist, Plautine adjective
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PLAUTUS — born с 254, Sarsina, Umbria? died 184 BC Roman comic playwright. Little is known for certain about his life, but …
Английский словарь Британика
PLAUTUS — I. ˈplȯd.əs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, flat, flat-footed; akin to Latin plaudere to clap, applaud : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLAUTUS — n. Titus Maccius Plautus (254-184 B.C.) Roman playwright of comedies
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PLAUTUS — biographical name Titus Maccius circa 254-184 B.C. Roman dramatist • Plau·tine ˈplȯ-ˌtīn adjective
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PLAUTUS — born c. 254 BC, , Sarsina, Umbria? died 184 great Roman comic dramatist, whose works, loosely adapted from Greek plays, …
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PLAUTUS — Plautus BrE AmE ˈplɔːt əs AmE \ ˈplɔːt̬ əs ˈplɑːt̬-
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PLAUTUS — n. born 0441; 254, Sarsina, Umbria? died 184 BC Roman comic playwright. Little is known for certain about his life, …
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PLAUTUS — Плавт
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PLAUTUS — n. Pronunciation: ' plo ̇ -t ə s Function: biographical name Titus Maccius ca 254-184 B.C. Rom. dram. – Plau …
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TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS — n. Plautus (254-184 B.C.) Roman playwright of comedies
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PLAUTINE — adjective see: Plautus
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TRAGICOMEDY — Literary genre consisting of dramas that combine elements of tragedy and comedy . Plautus coined the Latin word tragicocomoedia to …
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NEW COMEDY — Greek drama from с 320 BC to the mid-3rd century BC that offers a mildly satiric view of contemporary Athenian …
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MENANDER — born с 342 died с 292 BC Athenian dramatist. He produced his first play in 321 BC, and in 316 …
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COMEDY — I Genre of dramatic literature that deals with the light and amusing or with the serious and profound in a …
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SOSIE — sōˈzē noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Sosie, slave whose form Mercury assumes in the play Amphitryon (1667) by …
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PLAUTINE — ˈplȯˌtīn adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin plautinus, from Plautus died 184 B.C. + Latin -inus -ine : of, relating …
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DOVEKIE — noun also dove·key ˈdəvkē ( -s ) Etymology: diminutive of dove (I) 1. : black guillemot 2. : a small …
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AUK — (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, …
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AUK — ( n. ) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TRAGICOMEDY — dramatic work incorporating both tragic and comic elements. When coined by the Roman dramatist Plautus in the 2nd century BC, …
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FABULA PALLIATA — plural Fabulae Palliatae, any of the Roman comedies that were translations or adaptations of Greek New Comedy. The name derives …
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UDALL, NICHOLAS — born December 1505?, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. died December 1556, Westminster English playwright, translator, and schoolmaster who wrote the first known …
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TERENCE — born c. 195 BC, , Carthage, North Africa [now in Tunisia] died 159?, BC, in Greece or at sea Latin …
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STILO PRAECONINUS, LUCIUS AELIUS — born c. 154 BC, , Lanuvium, near Rome died 74 BC, Rome? also called Aelius Stilo first systematic student, critic, …
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RITSCHL, F.W. — born April 6, 1806, Grossvargula, near Erfurt, Prussia [now in Germany] died Nov. 9, 1876, Leipzig, Ger. in full Friedrich …
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NEW COMEDY — Greek drama from about 320 Bc to the mid-3rd century BC that offers a mildly satiric view of contemporary Athenian …
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MILES GLORIOSUS — also called Braggart Warrior stock figure in theatrical comedies from Roman times to the present whose name derives from a …
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FURTHER — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a further announcement ▪ A further announcement will be made in the near future. …
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FAR — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a further announcement ▪ A further announcement will be made in the near future. …
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