Turpio
Turpĭo, ōnis, v. Ambivius.
Turpio, s. L, Ambivius Turpio.
Turpĭō, (13) ōnis, m. , Ambivius Turpio, acteur comique : Cic. CM 48.
un vilain; vox Latinis Scriptoribus haud ignota. Marius Mercator lib. Subnotat. cap. 4. § 3 :
Quis scenicus Turpio, quis durio, vel sannio professe licentia turpitudinis publice ista proferret ?
Tu'rpio, L. Ambi'vius
a very celebrated actor in the time of Terence, in most of whose plays he acted. (Didascaliae Terentianae; Cic. de sen. 14; Tac. Dial. de Orat. 14; Symmach. Ep. 1.25, 10.2.)
Tu'rpio, Anti'stius
fought in single combat Q. Pompeius Niger in the Spanish war in B. C. 45. (Auctor, B. Hisp. 25.)
Tu'rpio, Nae'vius
[Naevius, No. 7.]
Turpio , L. Ambivius
A famous actor of the time of Terence (Cic. De Sen. 14).