δρᾶμα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ατος, τό, (δράω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[deed]], [[act]], opp. <b class="b3">πάθος</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>533</span>; <b class="b2">office, business, duty</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>150a</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>451c</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ δ. δρᾶν</b> to go about one's [[business]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tht.</span>169b</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[action]] represented on the stage, [[drama]], [[play]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>920</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1448a28</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">μὴ ἐν τῷ δ</b>. not in <b class="b2">the action on the stage</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1460a31</span>; <b class="b3">ἔξω τοῦ δ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">1453b32</span>; δ. ποιεῖν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>1021</span>; σατυρικὸν δ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>222d</span> (with play on <span class="bibl">1</span>): metaph., <b class="b2">stage-effect</b> of any kind, τὰ ἐλεινὰ ταῦτα δ. εἰσάγειν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ap.</span>35b</span>: also, <b class="b2">tragical event</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.23.10.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Him.<span class="title">Ecl.</span>1.12</span>, etc.</span>