repartee
repartee
subs.
Answer: P. and V. ἀ̆πόκρῐσις, ἡ.
Wit: P. χαριεντισμός, ὁ.
subs.
Answer: P. and V. ἀ̆πόκρῐσις, ἡ.
Wit: P. χαριεντισμός, ὁ.
REPARTEE
acute responsum: *quae aliquis contra respondit: quick at reparatee promtus (Cic. Or. 1 19).
acute responsum: *quae aliquis contra respondit: quick at reparatee promtus (Cic. Or. 1 19).
repartee: expr. by phr.: in disputation he showed a talent for rather pungent and ill-natured r., in altercando cum aliquo aculeo et maledicto facetus, Cic. Brut. 47, 173: to utter a brilliant r., perh. acute arguteque respondere, after Cic. Coel. 8, 19: v. ANSWER .