ludio

See also: ludió

Latin

Etymology

From lūdus (“stage-play, show, performance”) +‎ -iō, from lūdō (“to play”). Compare lūdius (“performer, pantomimist”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lūdiō m (genitive lūdiōnis); third declension

  1. a dancer, stage performer, pantomimist

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lūdiō lūdiōnēs
Genitive lūdiōnis lūdiōnum
Dative lūdiōnī lūdiōnibus
Accusative lūdiōnem lūdiōnēs
Ablative lūdiōne lūdiōnibus
Vocative lūdiō lūdiōnēs

Descendants

  • → Ancient Greek: λυδίων (ludíōn)

Noun

lūdiō

  1. dative/ablative singular of lūdius

References

  • “ludio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ludio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ludio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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