thespian

== English == === Alternative forms === Thespian === Etymology === From Latin Thespis, from the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis (fl. 6th century BCE), from Θέσπις (Théspis) +‎ -ian. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθɛspi.ən/ (US, sometimes) IPA(key): /ˈθɛzbi.ən/ Rhymes: -ɛspiən === Adjective === thespian (comparative more thespian, superlative most thespian) Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === thespian (plural thespians) An actor or player. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References ===