Adelphoe (also Adelphoi and Adelphi; from Greek ἀδελφοί, Brothers) is a play by Roman playwright Terence, adapted mostly from a play of the same name by...
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classical Latin theater, this occurs multiple times in one speech in Terence's Adelphoe, lines 159–140. In the play, Demea has two sons. He has given one to his...
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actors wore masks in the original productions of the Eunuchus and the Adelphoe. According to the didascaliae, each of Terence's plays was originally produced...
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by Molière and originally performed in 1661 in Paris. Inspired by the Adelphoe of Terence, it was the first of his full length plays, preceding The School...
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the meaning "speak of the wolf, and he will come"; from Terence's play Adelphoe. lupus non mordet lupum a wolf does not bite a wolf lupus non timet canem...
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fourth-century Roman grammarian Aelius Donatus in his criticism of Terence's plays Adelphoe and Hecyra in the book Aeli Donati qvod fertvr Commentvm Terenti: Accendvnt...
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in 200 BC. The same notice informs us that it was adapted from the play Adelphoe by Menander. In Athens, the two daughters of wealthy Antipho, Panegyris...
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International Institute for Strategic Studies Adelphi Records, a record label Adelphoe, or Adelphi – The Brothers, a play by Terence Adelphi Hotel, Melbourne...
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the meaning "speak of the wolf, and he will come"; from Terence's play Adelphoe. lupus non mordet lupum a wolf does not bite a wolf lupus non timet canem...
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(Latin) - the structural basis of verse in Latin R.H. Martin, Terence: Adelphoe, Cambridge University Press (1976), pages 1 and 32. P.G. McBrown, 'The...
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