sport (subs.) Copy link Outline I. Amusement, playII. Ridicule, derision1. irrīsio, irrīsus2. lūdibriumIII. Diversion in the field, hunting • sport (subs.): I. Amusement, play: lūdus, lūsus: v. play, game, amusement. Phr.: in s., joci causa, Cic. Ph. 2, 17, 42: per ludum et jocum, id. Verr. 1, 60, 155: Plin. Ep. 5, 14, extr. II. Ridicule, derision: 1. irrīsio, irrīsus: v. mockery (1). 2. lūdibrium: esp. in such phrr. as, per ludibrium, in ludibrium, etc.: v. mockery (2). III. Diversion in the field, hunting: vēnātio: v. hunting.