scurra oor Engels

scurra

naamwoord manlike

Vertalings in die woordeboek Latyn - Engels

clown

naamwoord

loafer

naamwoord

man about town

naamwoord

city buffoon · comedian · droll · fashionable idler · idler · jester · pantaloon · parasite · professional buffoon · rake

Scurra

Vertalings in die woordeboek Latyn - Engels

clown

verb noun

comic performer

voorbeelde

Mulvius et scurrae, tibi non referenda precati, discedunt.
Mulvius et scurrae, tibi non referenda precati,

Scurra
Clown

Erat Cappadociae procurator Iulius Paelignus, ignavia animi et deridiculo corporis iuxta despiciendus, sed Claudio perquam familiaris, cum privatus olim conversatione scurrarum iners otium oblectaret.
Julius Pelignus was then procurator of Cappadocia, a man despised alike for his feebleness of mind and his grotesque personal appearance. He was however very intimate with Claudius, who, when in private life, used to beguile the dullness of his leisure with the society of jesters.

adgregabantur e plebe flagitiosa per obsequia Vitellio cogniti, scurrae, histriones, aurigae, quibus ille amicitiarum dehonestamentis mire gaudebat.
From the dregs of the people there thronged buffoons, players, and charioteers, known to Vitellius from their infamous compliance with his vices; for in such disgraceful friendships he felt a strange pleasure.