mansueto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mansueto, mansuetare, mansuetavi, mansuetatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Later
tame; make tame; subdue, soften (Souter); become subdued; restrain (Vulgate);
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →mansuetus, mansueta, mansuetum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tame; mild, gentle; less harsh/severe;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →mansuesco, mansuescere, mansuevi, mansuetus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tame; become/grow tame; render/become mild/gentle/less harsh/severe;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...acerrimi canes, quos ille, ut sibi uni mansuetos, omnibus feros haberet, sanguine humano pascebat, circumlatrare hominem ~etiam illum..."Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uarietatem illam et speciem ferinae carnis ex mansueto sue factam.' hoc dici apte in copias regis, quae paulo..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...senioribus patrum, ut imperium sua vi vehemens mansueto permitteretur ingenio: M'. Valerium dictatorem Volesi filium creant. Plebes etsi..."
