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H / histrĭōnĭa
noun

histrĭōnĭa

gen. histrĭōniae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
(sc. ars) [id.]
the art of stage-playing; dramatic art •
the art of stage-playing, dramatic art: facere histrioniam, to assume the character of an actor, Plaut. Am. prol. 90; Macr. S. 2, 10, 12: exercere, Petr. Fr. 10.
Perseus ID: n20820 Key: histrionia