τά γε μὰν λίνα πάντα λελοίπει ἐκ Μοιρᾶν → but all the thread granted him by the Fates had run out
Ar. and P. φιλοπαίσμων.
jocose jocosius, jocosissime ADV :: jokingly, jocosely
jŏcōsē¹⁴ (jocosus), en plaisantant, plaisamment : Cic. Q. 2, 12, 2 ; jocosius Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 4.