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
- L
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..." - P
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..." - P
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..."