sweetness
sweetness
subs.
P. γλυκύτης, ἡ (Plat.).
Pleasantness: P. and V. χά̆ρῐς, ἡ.
Of disposition: P. εὐκολία, ἡ ; see gentleness.
subs.
P. γλυκύτης, ἡ (Plat.).
Pleasantness: P. and V. χά̆ρῐς, ἡ.
Of disposition: P. εὐκολία, ἡ ; see gentleness.
SWEETNESS
PROP. dulcedo: (dulcetudo rare Cic.). ☞ Avoid dulcitas which is late.
Figuratively suavitas: dulcedo (e.g. dulcedo suavitas orationis: dulcedo cantus gloriae Cic.).
PROP. dulcedo: (dulcetudo rare Cic.). ☞ Avoid dulcitas which is late.
Figuratively suavitas: dulcedo (e.g. dulcedo suavitas orationis: dulcedo cantus gloriae Cic.).
sweetness:
I. Lit.:
1. dulcēdo, ĭnis, f.: a bitter root with a certain s., radix amara cum quadam d., Plin. 26, 6, 30, § 66.
2. suavĭtas, tātis, f.: the s. of scents, s. odorum, Cic. de Sen. 17, 59.
3. dulcĭtūdo, ĭnis, f.: the palate, which is affected by s. more than the rest of the senses, gustatus qui dulcedine praeter caeteros sensus commovetur, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 9.
II. Meton.: dulcēdo; suavĭtas; suavĭtūdo (rare: Pl. Stich. 5, 5, 14): mel (poetica mella, Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 44): v.PLEASANTNESS , CHARM . S. of disposition, facilitas et lenitudo animi, Cic. Off. 1, 25, 88: facilitas et humanitas, id. Fam. 13, 24: v. KINDNESS , GOOD TEMPER .
I. Lit.:
1. dulcēdo, ĭnis, f.: a bitter root with a certain s., radix amara cum quadam d., Plin. 26, 6, 30, § 66.
2. suavĭtas, tātis, f.: the s. of scents, s. odorum, Cic. de Sen. 17, 59.
3. dulcĭtūdo, ĭnis, f.: the palate, which is affected by s. more than the rest of the senses, gustatus qui dulcedine praeter caeteros sensus commovetur, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 9.
II. Meton.: dulcēdo; suavĭtas; suavĭtūdo (rare: Pl. Stich. 5, 5, 14): mel (poetica mella, Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 44): v.