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Morphology Lemmata benevolens (external link: benevolens )Forms: beneuolens (data provider: perseus), beneuolentia (data provider: perseus), beneuolentissimus (data provider: perseus), benevolens (data provider: perseus), benevolente (data provider: perseus), benevolentem (data provider: perseus), benevolentes (data provider: perseus), benevolenti (data provider: perseus), benevolentia (data provider: perseus), benevolentiaque (data provider: perseus), benevolentibus (data provider: perseus), benevolentior (data provider: perseus), benevolentiori (data provider: perseus), benevolentis (data provider: perseus), benevolentissimi (data provider: perseus), benevolentissimus (data provider: perseus), beniuolentia (data provider: perseus), beniuolentissimus (data provider: perseus), benivolens (data provider: perseus), benivolentes (data provider: perseus), benivolentia (data provider: perseus), benivolentiaque (data provider: perseus)benevolentia (external link: benevolentia )Forms: beneuolen-tiam (data provider: donatus-sup), beneuolentia (data provider: perseus), beneuolentiae (data provider: perseus), beneuolentiam (data provider: donatus-sup), benevolentia (data provider: perseus), benevolentiae (data provider: perseus), benevolentiaeque (data provider: perseus), benevolentiam (data provider: perseus), benevolentiamque (data provider: perseus), benevolentiaque (data provider: perseus), benevolentiis (data provider: perseus), beniuolentia (data provider: perseus), beniuolentiae (data provider: donatus-sup), beniuolentiam (data provider: perseus), benivolentia (data provider: perseus), benivolentiae (data provider: perseus), benivolentiam (data provider: perseus), benivolentiamque (data provider: perseus), benivolentiaque (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary benevolens bĕnĕ-vŏlens (in MSS. also bĕnĭvŏ-lens), entis, adj. [bene-volo], wishing well , benevolent , favorable , propitious , kind , obliging (ante-class. for the class. benevolus; in Plaut. very freq.) , Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 7 and 8: ero benevolens , id. Truc. 2, 2, 61 ; id. Bacch. 3, 6, 24 : amicus multum benevolens , id. Merc. 5, 2, 46 : benevolentes inter se , id. Cist. 1, 1, 25 : ite cum dis benevolentibus , id. Mil. 4, 8, 41 : benevolentem cum benevolente perire , id. Ep. 1, 1, 72 : sodalis , id. Bacch. 3, 3, 71 al. —Comp. , sup. , and adv. , v. benevolus.—Subst. : bĕnĕvŏlens, ntis, comm. , a well-wisher , friend , Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 30 : alicui amicus et benevolens , id. Most. 1, 3, 38 ; id. Pers. 4, 4, 98 ; id. Trin. 5, 2, 24 ; 5, 2, 53 : sua , id. Cist. 2, 3, 42 al. : illi benivolens , Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 47 Fleck. benevolentia bĕnĕvŏlentĭa (better than bĕnĭvŏ-lentĭa), ae, f. [benevolus], good-will , benevolence , kindness , favor , friendship (diff. from amor, q.v.; in good class. prose, most freq. in Cic., esp. in Lael. and Off.): amor, ex quo amicitia nominata, princeps est ad benevolentiam conjungendam , Cic. Lael. 8, 26 ; id. Fam. 3, 9, 1 ; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 63 (Fleck. sapientia): capere, movere , Cic. Off. 2, 9, 32 : declarare , to express , id. Fam. 3, 12, 4 : multitudinis animos ad benevolentiam allicere , id. Off. 2, 14, 48 : comparare , id. ib. 2, 15, 54 : adjungere sibi , id. Mur. 20, 41 : alicujus benevolentiam consequi , Nep. Dat. 5, 2 : acquirere sibi , Quint. 3, 8, 7 : capere , Auct. Her. 1, 4, 6 : contrahere , id. ib. 1, 5, 8 : conligere , id. ib. : pro tuā erga me benevolentiā , Cic. Fam. 13, 60, 2 : desiderare benevolentiam , good-will , readiness , willingness , id. Or. 1, 1 : benevolentia singularis , an exceeding friendliness of feeling , Suet. Calig. 3 : cum aliquo benevolentiā in aliquem certare , Tac. A. 13, 21 .—
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A. In the jurists, mildness , benignity , indulgence : interponere benevolentiam , Dig. 29, 2, 52 ; Just. Inst. 2, 20 .—
B. In plur. (post-class.), kind conduct , friendly services : non in benevolentiis segnis , Spart. Carac. 1 ; Arn. 6 init.
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