remisse
Dictionary entries
- Entry →remitto, remittere, remisi, remissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
send back, remit; throw back, relax, diminish;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →remissus, remissa -um, remissior -or -us, remississimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
relaxed/slack/sagging; loosely spaced; remiss; mild/gentle/free-and-easy/casual;; lenient, forbearing; moderate, not intense/potent; low (valuation); fever-free;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →remisse, remissius, remississime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
loosely; without vehemence/passion; placidly; unconstrainedly; light-heartedly;; half-heartedly/feebly; inattentively; w/laxity of discipline; mildly/leniently;
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...languidius et in ipsam eius derigentes manum remisse occurremus. Idem faciendum est in beneficiis: quosdam doceamus et satis..."Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...illis habes, Errasse thalamis. Nate, post multos mihi Remisse soles, rate, sollicitae metus Et spes parentis, cuius aspectum..."Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...ceterum et ingredientem destituebant poplites minus firmi, et remisse quid vel serio agentem multa dehonestabant: risus indecens..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...severe acriter vehementer concitate copiose amare, idem comiter remisse subtiliter blande leniter dulciter breviter urbane, non ubique similis..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sintque alia leniter alia aspere, alia concitate alia remisse, alia docendi alia movendi gratia dicenda, quorum omnium dissimilis..."
