mulce
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mulceo, mulcere, mulsi, mulsus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
stroke, touch lightly, fondle, soothe, appease, charm, flatter, delight;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...arcet,nec durae comes ille ferae) tu pectora mulce, 230tu prohibe manare genas noctesque beatasdulcibus alloquiis et vivis..."Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quem cura fugit, qui corpora duris fessa ministeriis mulces reparasque labori, Somnia, quae veras aequent imitamine formas, Herculea..."