summisse
Dictionary entries
- Entry →summissus, summissa, summissum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stooping; quiet;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →summitto, summittere, summisi, summissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
allow to grow long; emit, put forth, raise; lower, moderate, relieve; submit;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...omnes colores, aspere an leniter an etiam summisse loqui expediat. VI. Sed haec quoque ut quisque passus..."Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...iocis. Ante fores iaceat, 'crudelis ianua!' dicat, Multaque summisse, multa minanter agat. Dulcia non ferimus: suco renovemur amaro..."