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The corpus record — Latin

tragoedus

tragoedus · m

A tragic actor

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

trăgoedus — Lewis & Short

trăgoedus, i, m., = tragw|do/s.

I A tragic actor, Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 4; Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 128; Quint. 12, 5, 5; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 129. —
II Tragoedus, an epithet of Jupiter, derived from the Vicus Tragoedus at Rome, in the Regio Esquilina, Suet. Aug. 57; Sext. Ruf. Reg. 5.

In the wild

6 of 38 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

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