lūdō sī, sus, ere
LVD-,
to play, play at a game
: tesseris, T.: aleā ludere: pilā et duodecim scriptis: trocho,
H.: positā luditur arcā,
with his cash-box staked
, Iu.: alea: par impar, H.:
proelia latronum, O.: scriptae, quibus alea luditur, artes, O.—
To play, appear in a public game
: ludis circensibus elephantos lusisse..L.—
To play, sport, frisk, frolic
: honesta exempla ludendi: in numerum,
dance
, V.: in exiguo cymba lacu,
O.— Fig.,
to sport, play, practise as a pastime, do for amusement
: illa ipsa ludens conieci in communīs locos:
Syracosio ludere versu, V.—
To play, make music, compose
: quae vellem calamo agresti, V.:
Talia luduntur mense Decembri, O.: carmina, V. —
To sport, dally, wanton
: Lusisti satis, H.—
To play, mock, mimic, take off
: opus,
imitate serious business in sport
, H.—
To make game of, ridicule, rally, banter
: eum lusi iocose satis: omnium inrisione ludi: an prudens
ludis me?
H.: caput aselli, Ad quod ludebant, Iu.—
To delude, deceive
: me, T.: non
ludo,
am in earnest
, H.: natum falsis imaginibus,
V.: hoc civili bello, quam multa (haruspicum responsa)
luserunt, i. e.
gave deceptive responses.—To baffle, elude
: (canes) sequentīs, O.