lūdĭfĭco — Lewis & Short
to make sport of, make game of, make a fool of; to delude, chouse, cozen, deceive
The corpus record — Latin
ludifico
ludifico
to make sport of, make game of, make a fool of; to delude, chouse, cozen, deceive
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Distribution
- Technopaegnion 1 · 6.73/10k
- Mostellaria 6 · 6.24/10k
- Miles Gloriosus 6 · 4.73/10k
- Amphitruo 4 · 4.07/10k
- Casina 3 · 3.86/10k
- Captivi 3 · 3.47/10k
- Epidicus 2 · 3.07/10k
- Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 1 · 2.74/10k
- Truculentus 2 · 2.44/10k
- Mercator 2 · 2.34/10k
- Eunuchus 2 · 1.84/10k
- Poenulus 2 · 1.81/10k
Densest 12 of 26 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
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