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satiricus

satiricus

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sătĭrĭcus — Lewis & Short

sătĭrĭcus (on account of the confusion of the Roman Satira with the Greek Satyros, often erroneously written Sătўrĭcus; hence in the

I neutr. even with a Greek ending, Sătўrĭcon; cf. satirographus), a, um, adj. satira, of or belonging to (Roman) satire, satiric, satirical: satirici carminis scriptor, Lact. 2, 4, 3; so, materia, Sid. Ep. 8, 11; Schol. Juv. 1, 168.—Substt.
1 să-tĭrĭcus, i, m., a writer of satires, a satirist, Sid. Ep. 1, 11; 4, 1.—
2 Sătĭrĭcon, i, n., the title of a work of Petronius.

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