histrio

== Latin == === Etymology === Unknown. Variant of hister, ister, which Livy in Ab urbe condita (7,2) claims to be an Etruscan word. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɪs.tri.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈis.tri.o] === Noun === histriō m (genitive histriōnis); third declension An actor, player. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: histrion → French: histrion → Italian: istrione → Portuguese: histrião → Spanish: histrión ==== See also ==== Category:la:Theater === References === === Further reading === “histrio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “histrio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “histrio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “histrio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “histrio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin