placemus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →placo, placare, placavi, placatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
appease; placate; reconcile;
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →placeo, placere, placui, placitus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Taking Dative
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
please, satisfy, give pleasure to (with dat.);; it is pleasing/satisfying, gives pleasure; is believed/settled/agreed/decided;
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...nostras fortuna manus: en, altera uenit 385uictima nobilior. placemus caede secundaHesperias gentes: iugulus mihi Caesaris haustushoc praestare potest..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...dimissa marito. 765hostis ad aduentum rumpamus foedera taedae,placemus socerum. sic est tibi cognita, Magne,nostra fides? credisne..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...occupatis fuit. Illud praecipue inpedit, quod cito nobis placemus; si invenimus qui nos bonos viros dicat, qui prudentes..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...ipse uultus flebiles praefert notas, exprome cuius capite placemus deos. Creo Fari iubes tacere quae suadet metus..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...lacus, per Styga, per amnes igneos amens sequar] placemus umbras: capitis exuuias cape laceraeque frontis accipe abscisam comam..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...ridiclei videmur; ecce magister tuus, homo maior natus: placemus illi. Tu lacticulosus, nec 'mu' nec 'ma' argutas, vasus..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ergo agite et divum ducunt qua iussa sequamur: placemus ventos et Cnosia regna petamus. nec longo distant cursu..."