table-talk
TABLE-TALK
sermo natus super cenam: fabulae convivales (Tac. Ann. 6 5). Agreeable table-talk oblectamenta sermonum convivalia (after Liv. 39 6); jucundi inter epulas super cenam habiti sennones (after Cic.).
sermo natus super cenam: fabulae convivales (Tac. Ann. 6 5). Agreeable table-talk oblectamenta sermonum convivalia (after Liv. 39 6); jucundi inter epulas super cenam habiti sennones (after Cic.).
table-talk: expr. by făbŭlae, sermo: the freedom of t.t., convivalium sermonum simplicitas, Tac. A. 6, 5, ad fin.: the t.t grew brisk, epularis sermo percrebuit, Apul. Met. 2, p. 123: friendly talk, which is most agreeable at table, sermo familiaris qui est in conviviis dulcissimus, Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 3.