placitum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →placitum, placiti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Bracton
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Government
plea;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →placitus, placita, placitum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Poetry
pleasing; agreed upon;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - 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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uacare 415fas est Romano. Latium sic scindere corpusdis placitum: non in soceri generique fauoremdiscedunt populi; ciuilia bella satellesmouit..."Satura XVI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...illis quos arma tegunt et balteus ambit quod placitum est ipsis praestatur tempus agendi, nec res atteritur longo..."Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...principio anni senatum adorirentur, et trucidatis quos placitum esset, dictaturam Crassus invaderet, ipse ab eo magister equitum diceretur..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...amice, domos? quod si iam bella manebant et placitum hoc superis, nonne haec mea iustius essent funera meque..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...odiis, tum res rapuisse licebit. nunc sinite et placitum laeti componite foedus.' Iuppiter haec paucis; at non Venus..."Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...mecumque fovebit Romanos rerum dominos gentemque togatam: sic placitum. Veniet lustris labentibus aetas, cum domus Assaraci Phthiam clarasque..."Ecloga VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...inuidia rumpantur ut ilia Codro; aut, si ultra placitum laudarit, baccare frontem cingite, ne uati noceat mala lingua..."Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...comparatum est in aetate hominum; ita divis est placitum, voluptatem ut maeror comes consequatur: quin incommodi plus malique..."
