parsissem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →parco, parcere, parsi, parsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
forbear, refrain from; spare; show consideration; be economical/thrifty with;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...misere macerent, duorum labori ego hominum parsissem lubens, mei te rogandi et tis respondendi mihi; nunc quoniam..."Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...misere macerent, duorum labori ego hominum parsissem lubens: mei te rogandi et tis respondendi mihi. "Mei" enim Plautus..."