vis comica
Comic forceComic force.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Comic force.
Origin
Originating from an inaccurate interpretation of verses attributed to Julius Caesar: “LeniOriginating from an inaccurate interpretation of verses attributed to Julius Caesar: “Lenibus atque utinam scriptis adiuncta foret vis, Comica ut aequato virtus polleret honore Cum Graecis …”. An erroneous interpunction lead to mistaking cōmica as tied to vīs rather than to virtūs.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable