laetante
Dictionary entries
- Entry →laetans, (gen.), laetantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
rejoicing;
abl. sg. (all) - Entry →laeto, laetare, laetavi, laetatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
gladden, cheer; be glad/joyful, rejoice (medieval);
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples

Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...luce uidet; longe dant signa per umbras mutua laetantes, et amicum pondus uterque, ceu reduces uitae saeuaque..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...sibi credidit Caesar auxitque opibus. et accepere barbari laetantes, ut ferme ad nova imperia. mox subiit pudor degeneravisse..."
