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Morphology Lemmata placido (external link: placido )Forms: placida (data provider: perseus), placidaque (data provider: perseus), placidas (data provider: perseus), placidasque (data provider: perseus), placidast (data provider: perseus), placido (data provider: perseus), placidoque (data provider: perseus)placidus (external link: placidus )Forms: placida (data provider: perseus), placidae (data provider: perseus), placidaeque (data provider: perseus), placidam (data provider: perseus), placidaque (data provider: perseus), placidas (data provider: perseus), placidasque (data provider: perseus), placidast (data provider: perseus), placide (data provider: perseus), placideque (data provider: perseus), placidi (data provider: perseus), placidior (data provider: perseus), placidiora (data provider: perseus), placidiorem (data provider: perseus), placidiores (data provider: perseus), placidioribus (data provider: perseus), placidique (data provider: perseus), placidis (data provider: perseus), placidisque (data provider: perseus), placidissima (data provider: perseus), placidissimam (data provider: perseus), placidissime (data provider: perseus), placidissimi (data provider: perseus), placidissimo (data provider: perseus), placidissimum (data provider: donatus-sup), placidissimus (data provider: perseus), placidius (data provider: perseus), placido (data provider: perseus), placidoque (data provider: perseus), placidos (data provider: perseus), placidum (data provider: perseus), placidumque (data provider: perseus), placidus (data provider: perseus), placidusque (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary placido plăcĭdo, āvi, āre, v. a. [id.], to soothe , calm (late Lat.): cursus suos , Ambros. Virg. 3 ; id. de Cain et Abel, 1, 3, 11; id. Jac. et Vit. Beat. 2, 6, 28. placidus plăcĭdus, a, um, adj. [placeo, qs. pleasing, mild; hence], gentle , quiet , still , calm , mild , peaceful , placid (class.; syn.: quietus, mollis, lenis).
I. In gen.
A. Of persons: clemens, placidus , Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 10 : reddere aliquem placidum , Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 49 ; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 18 ; Cic. Caecin. 10 .—
B. Of things: caelum , Sil. 12, 667 : placidus et serenus dies , Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 14 : mare , id. ib. 9, 26 : pontus , Lucr. 5, 1004 : amnis , Ov. M. 1, 702 : placida quietaque constantia , Cic. Tusc. 4, 5, 10 : placida ac lenis senectus , id. Sen. 5, 13 : oratio , id. de Or. 2, 43, 183 : vita , Lucr. 5, 1122 : mors , Verg. A. 6, 522 : somnus , Ov. F. 3, 185 : urbs , Verg. A. 7, 46 : nec quidquam magnum est nisi quod simul placidum , Sen. Ira, 1, 21, 4 : re placidā atque otiosā , i. e. in quiet times , Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 56 .—Comp. : nihil illis placidius, aut quietius erat , Liv. 3, 14 : loca placidiora , less visited with unfavorable weather , Pall. 1, 6 .—Sup. : placidissima pax , Cic. Tusc. 5, 16, 48 : tellus placidissima , Verg. A. 3, 78 .—
II. In partic.
A. Of fruits, ripe , mellow : uva , Sedul. 1, 29 .—
B. Of plants, trees, etc., not wild , fruitful : arbores placidiores , Plin. 16, 5, 6, 16 .—Hence, adv. : plă-cĭdē, softly , gently , quietly , calmly , peacefully , placidly (class.): forem aperire , Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 35 : placide volo , id. Merc. 1, 2, 47 : propere hoc, non placide decet (sc. agi) , id. Mil. 2, 2, 65 : ire , gently , lightly , Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 27 : progredi , Caes. B. G. 6, 7 : placide et sedate ferre dolorem , Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 58 : placide et sedate loqui , id. Or. 27, 92 : placide et benigne verba facere , Sall. J. 102, 12 : placide et comiter (inquit) , Gell. 19, 1, 13 .—Comp. : plebem in magistratu placidius tractare , Sall. C. 39, 2 .—Sup. : placidissime respondit , Aug. Conf. 6, 1 .
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