cothurnatus
ὡς χαρίεν ἄνθρωπος, ὅταν ἄνθρωπος ᾖ → how graceful is man when he is really a man | what a fine thing a human is, when truly human
Latin > English
cothurnatus cothurnata, cothurnatum ADJ :: wearing the buskin (Greek actor's boot); in lofty style, of tragic themes
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cŏthurnātus: a, um, adj. cothurnus,
I of or pertaining to the cothurnus, lit. buskined; hence, elevated, lofty, tragic (opp. excalceatus, comic, Sen. Ep. 8, 8; 76, 31; not ante-Aug.): Maronis grande opus, Mart. 5, 5, 8: Lycophron, Ov. lb. 529: vates, id. Am. 2, 18, 18: deae, id. F. 5, 348: sermo, Macr. S. 7, 5 fin.: scelera, Lact. 6, 20.—* adv.: cŏ-thurnātē, loftily, tragically; only comp. (late Lat.): cothurnatius, Amm. 28, 1, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cŏthurnātus,¹³ a, um (cothurnus), chaussé du cothurne : Sen. Ep. 76, 31 || cothurnati, ōrum, m., acteurs tragiques : Sen. Ep. 8, 8 || tragique, imposant : cothurnata dea Ov. F. 5, 348, déesse imposante ; cothurnata scelera Lact. Inst. 6, 20, crimes dignes du cothurne.
Latin > German (Georges)
cothurnātus, a, um (cothurnus), mit Kothurnen versehen, auf Kothurnen gehend, I) eig., v. tragischen Schauspielern, Sen. ep. 76, 23 (31). – subst., cothurnātī, ōrum, m., die tragischen Schauspieler (Ggstz. excalceati), Sen. ep. 8, 8. – II) übtr., tragisch, erhaben, hochtrabend, versus, Suet. fr.: Maronis opus, Mart.: sermo, Macr.: deae, Ov.: Lycophron, Ov.: scelera, Lact.
Latin > Chinese
cothurnatus, a, um. adj. :: 穿貴鞋者。 — vates 作苦戲之詩。
