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Menander, Monostichoi, 212

German > Latin

Hanswurst, maccus (der Harlekin in den atellanischen Possenspielen der Römer). – sannio (der durch Grimassen nachäffende und verspottende Possenreißer, der Grimmassier). – scurra (der Spaßmacher, Possenreißer übh.). – zum H. werden, den H. machen, in scurram cadere.