ludio

From lūdus (“stage-play, show, performance”) +‎ -iō, from lūdō (“to play”). Compare lūdius (“performer, pantomimist”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫuː.di.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈluː.d̪i.o]

lūdiō m (genitive lūdiōnis); third declension

1. a dancer, stage performer, pantomimist

Third-declension noun.

• → Ancient Greek: λυδίων (ludíōn)

lūdiō

1. dative/ablative singular of lūdius

• “ludio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ludio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ludio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.