amoenant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amoeno, amoenare, amoenavi, amoenatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
make pleasant (places); please, delight;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...laudes gratesque agam eique ut Arabico fumificem odore amoene, quom me in locis Neptuniis templisque turbulentis servavit, saevis..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...breviore cupis. Arte sed emptorem vafra corrumpis, Amoene, Et casa divitiis ambitiosa latet. Gemmantes prima fulgent testudine lecti..."