adsentatio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adsentatio, adsentationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
assent, agreement; flattery, toadyism, flattering agreement/compliance;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...tamen usque in adulationem, nam iracundos nimia adsentatio offendit: erat certe amicus noster uir bonus sed irae paratioris..."Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...obtemperavisset. Postquam haec favorabili oratione praemisit multaque patrum adsentatio sequebatur, capto rursus initio, quando maritandum principem cuncti suaderent..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...nobiscum; nam suadere principi quod oporteat multi laboris, adsentatio erga quemcumque principem sine adfectu peragitur." "Si immensum imperii..."