placo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →placo, placare, placavi, placatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
appease; placate; reconcile;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...aegre pati illi nolui. nam itast homo: quom placo, aduorsor sedulo et deterreo, tamen uix humane patitur; uerum..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...metus omnis mala. equidem nec ulla caelites placo prece nec, si uelint saeuire, quo noceant habent. Fortuna uires..."Liber IV
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...genus,parua libellum sustine patientia,seueritatem frontis dum placo tuaeet in coturnis prodit Aesopus nouis:"Vtinam nec umquam..."