The corpus record — Latin

jŏcŭlātor

jŏcŭlātor · m

a jester, joker

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What it meant

jŏcŭlātor — Lewis & Short

jŏcŭlātor, ōris, m.id.,

I a jester, joker (rare but class.): huic joculatorem senem illum interesse sane nolui, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 3. —Plur.: scenici, Firm. Math. 8, 22.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.