tragoedus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τραγῳδός (tragōidós).

Pronunciation

Noun

tragoedus m (genitive tragoedī); second declension

  1. (drama) A tragic actor.
  2. An epithet of Jupiter

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative tragoedus tragoedī
genitive tragoedī tragoedōrum
dative tragoedō tragoedīs
accusative tragoedum tragoedōs
ablative tragoedō tragoedīs
vocative tragoede tragoedī

Descendants

  • Italian: tragedo

References

  • tragoedus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tragoedus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.