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|lshtext=<b>jŏcus</b>: i ( | |lshtext=<b>jŏcus</b>: i (plur. also joca, jocorum, n.; so [[always]] in Cic.), m. perh. [[akin]] to Sanscr. [[root]] div, ludere; cf. [[iucundus]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[jest]], [[joke]] ([[class]].): joci [[causa]] magistrum adhibes, for the [[sake]] of the [[joke]], Cic. Phil. 2, 17, 42: [[defensio]] redundabat hilaritate quadam et joco, id. de Or. 2, 54, 221: ut ad ludum et jocum facti videamur, id. Off. 1, 29, 103: [[quicum]] joca [[seria]], ut dicitur, id. Fin. 2, 26, 85: joca [[atque]] [[seria]] cum humillimis agere, Sall. J. 96, 2: [[seria]] ac jocos celebrare, Liv. 1, 4, 9: jocum accipimus [[quod]] est contrarium [[serio]], Quint. 6, 3, 21; 68; 94: [[conviva]] joco mordente [[facetus]], Juv. 9, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 5; Tac. A. 2, 13: agitare jocos cum [[aliquo]], Ov. M. 3, 320; of jests of [[love]], Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 65: seu tu querelas [[sive]] geris jocos, id. C. 3, 21, 2: materiam praebere causas jocorum, Juv. 3, 147; [[pastime]], [[sport]], Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 144: quibus jusjurandum jocus est, Cic. Fl. 5, 12: per jocum, in [[jest]], by [[way]] of a [[joke]], Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 39; id. Poen. 5, 5, 42: joco an [[serio]] haec dicat, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 20; Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 1.—So, [[too]], joco [[quid]] [[dictum]] est per jocum, Plaut. Am. 2, 3, 35: ne joco [[quidem]] mentiretur, Nep. Ep. 3, 1: joco seriove, Liv. 7, 41, 3; Suet. Ner. 25; id. Aug. 53: [[extra]] jocum or remoto joco, [[joking]] [[aside]], [[without]] [[joking]]: [[extra]] jocum, [[bellus]] est, Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 2: remoto joco, [[tibi]] [[praecipio]], ut, etc., id. ib. 7, 11, 3: [[ludus]] et jocus, [[mere]] [[sport]], a [[trifle]], Liv. 28, 42: [[mille]] facesse jocos: turpe est nescire puellam Ludere, Ov. A. A. 3, 367.—Personified: [[quam]] Jocus circumvolat et Cupido, the [[god]] of jests, Hor. C. 1, 2, 34; Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 8. | ||
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jŏcus: i (plur. also joca, jocorum, n.; so always in Cic.), m. perh. akin to Sanscr. root div, ludere; cf. iucundus,
I a jest, joke (class.): joci causa magistrum adhibes, for the sake of the joke, Cic. Phil. 2, 17, 42: defensio redundabat hilaritate quadam et joco, id. de Or. 2, 54, 221: ut ad ludum et jocum facti videamur, id. Off. 1, 29, 103: quicum joca seria, ut dicitur, id. Fin. 2, 26, 85: joca atque seria cum humillimis agere, Sall. J. 96, 2: seria ac jocos celebrare, Liv. 1, 4, 9: jocum accipimus quod est contrarium serio, Quint. 6, 3, 21; 68; 94: conviva joco mordente facetus, Juv. 9, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 5; Tac. A. 2, 13: agitare jocos cum aliquo, Ov. M. 3, 320; of jests of love, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 65: seu tu querelas sive geris jocos, id. C. 3, 21, 2: materiam praebere causas jocorum, Juv. 3, 147; pastime, sport, Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 144: quibus jusjurandum jocus est, Cic. Fl. 5, 12: per jocum, in jest, by way of a joke, Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 39; id. Poen. 5, 5, 42: joco an serio haec dicat, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 20; Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 1.—So, too, joco quid dictum est per jocum, Plaut. Am. 2, 3, 35: ne joco quidem mentiretur, Nep. Ep. 3, 1: joco seriove, Liv. 7, 41, 3; Suet. Ner. 25; id. Aug. 53: extra jocum or remoto joco, joking aside, without joking: extra jocum, bellus est, Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 2: remoto joco, tibi praecipio, ut, etc., id. ib. 7, 11, 3: ludus et jocus, mere sport, a trifle, Liv. 28, 42: mille facesse jocos: turpe est nescire puellam Ludere, Ov. A. A. 3, 367.—Personified: quam Jocus circumvolat et Cupido, the god of jests, Hor. C. 1, 2, 34; Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 8.