placenti
Dictionary entries
- 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;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.dat. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quod non proposuerant scribere alicuius verbi placentis decore vocentur, quod tibi non evenit: pressa sunt omnia..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...sumere, respiciens ad mensam <. . .>. Iam illic repositorium cum placentis aliquot erat positum, quod medium Priapus a pistore factus..."Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...sedulitate ac diligentia porrexisse, Cano autem choraulae mire placenti denarios quinque donasse prolatos manu sua e peculiaribus loculis..."