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
- L
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..." - L
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..." - G
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..." - M
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..." - M
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..."
