tame
tame
adj.
P. and V. τῐθᾰσός (Soph. Frag.), ἥμερος, P. χειροήθης, Ar. ἠθά̆ς.
Dull, unexciting: Ar. and P. ψῡχρός.
adj.
P. and V. τῐθᾰσός (Soph. Frag.), ἥμερος, P. χειροήθης, Ar. ἠθά̆ς.
Dull, unexciting: Ar. and P. ψῡχρός.
tame
v. trans.
P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, P. τιθασεύειν.
Break in: V. δᾰμάζειν, πωλοδαμνεῖν ; see break in.
Subdue: P. and V. κᾰθαιρεῖν, κᾰταστρέφεσθαι, χειροῦσθαι; see subdue.
v. trans.
P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, P. τιθασεύειν.
Break in: V. δᾰμάζειν, πωλοδαμνεῖν ; see break in.
Subdue: P. and V. κᾰθαιρεῖν, κᾰταστρέφεσθαι, χειροῦσθαι; see subdue.
TAME
adj. Not wild gentle cicur (by nature; opposed to ferus immanis): mansuetus (lamed by art; opposed to ferus): domitus (broken in; opposed to ferus ferox). Tame animals animalia domestica or mansuefacta (if once wild).
Figuratively: cowardly weak animo defectus (Plin.); qui deficit animo (Caes.); qui animo est abjecto demisso (Cic.); demissus fractus (Cic.).
Flat insipid jejunus: languidus: exilis.
adj. Not wild gentle cicur (by nature; opposed to ferus immanis): mansuetus (lamed by art; opposed to ferus): domitus (broken in; opposed to ferus ferox). Tame animals animalia domestica or mansuefacta (if once wild).
Figuratively: cowardly weak animo defectus (Plin.); qui deficit animo (Caes.); qui animo est abjecto demisso (Cic.); demissus fractus (Cic.).
Flat insipid jejunus: languidus: exilis.
v. PROP. domare (e.g. beluas Cic.); mansuefacere (e.g. leones Plin.).
Figuratively domare refrenare coercere mansuefacere mollire.
Figuratively domare refrenare coercere mansuefacere mollire.
tame (adj.):
I. Lit.:
1. cĭcur, ŭris (naturally t.): various kinds of beasts whether t. or wild, varia genera bestiarum vel cicurumvel ferarum, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 99: opp. to immanis, id. Tusc. 5, 13, 38.
2. mansuēfactus (t.d by art): a t. tiger, tigris m., Plin. 8, 17, 25.
3. mansuētus (= preced.): a t. boar, sus m., Liv. 35, 49, ad med. Fig.: gentle and t. (said of men), mites et m., Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2 (opp. to feri et immanes).
4. mansues, uis and ētis (= preced.): a t. she-bear, ursa m., App. M. 11, p. 261: Pl. Asin. 1, 2, 19.
5. dŏmĭtus (t.'d by force): t., trained beasts, belluae d. et condocefactae, Cic. N. D. 2, 64. 161. Phr.: wild beasts have grown t., mansuevere ferae, Lucan 4, 238: some beasts never become t., ferae quaedam nunquam mitescunt, Liv. 33, 45: to make any body as t. as a sheep, aliquem tam placidum quam ovem reddere, Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 18.
II. Fig.: spiritless:
1. ignāvus (unenterprising, cowardly): the t. and weak giving way and yielding to the arrogance of the rich, cedentibus i. et imbecillis et arrogantiae divitum succumbentibus, Cic. Rep. 1, 32: t. and unwarlike amidst foes, i. et imbelles inter hostes, Liv. 26, 2.
2. lentus (passive, indifferent): I am considered too patient and t., nimium patiens et l. existimor, Cic. de Or. 2, 75, 305.
3. languidus (dull, listless): an effeminate, t., enervated philosopher, philosophus mollis, l., enervatus, Cic. de Or. 1, 52, 226: a t. speech, languidior oratio, Quint. 4, 1, 67.
I. Lit.:
1. cĭcur, ŭris (naturally t.): various kinds of beasts whether t. or wild, varia genera bestiarum vel cicurumvel ferarum, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 99: opp. to immanis, id. Tusc. 5, 13, 38.
2. mansuēfactus (t.d by art): a t. tiger, tigris m., Plin. 8, 17, 25.
3. mansuētus (= preced.): a t. boar, sus m., Liv. 35, 49, ad med. Fig.: gentle and t. (said of men), mites et m., Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2 (opp. to feri et immanes).
4. mansues, uis and ētis (= preced.): a t. she-bear, ursa m., App. M. 11, p. 261: Pl. Asin. 1, 2, 19.
5. dŏmĭtus (t.'d by force): t., trained beasts, belluae d. et condocefactae, Cic. N. D. 2, 64. 161. Phr.: wild beasts have grown t., mansuevere ferae, Lucan 4, 238: some beasts never become t., ferae quaedam nunquam mitescunt, Liv. 33, 45: to make any body as t. as a sheep, aliquem tam placidum quam ovem reddere, Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 18.
II. Fig.: spiritless:
1. ignāvus (unenterprising, cowardly): the t. and weak giving way and yielding to the arrogance of the rich, cedentibus i. et imbecillis et arrogantiae divitum succumbentibus, Cic. Rep. 1, 32: t. and unwarlike amidst foes, i. et imbelles inter hostes, Liv. 26, 2.
2. lentus (passive, indifferent): I am considered too patient and t., nimium patiens et l. existimor, Cic. de Or. 2, 75, 305.
3. languidus (dull, listless): an effeminate, t., enervated philosopher, philosophus mollis, l., enervatus, Cic. de Or. 1, 52, 226: a t. speech, languidior oratio, Quint. 4, 1, 67.
tame (v.):
1. mansuēfăcio, fēci, factum, 3 (very class.): the wild oxen cannot be t.d even when caught young, uri mansuefieri, ne parvuli quidem excepti, possunt, Caes. B. G. 6, 28. Fig.: to t. his fierce disposition, m. ferum ingenium, Suet. Calig. 11.
2. mansuesco, suēvi, suētum, 3 (to accustom to the hand): to t. wild animals, m. silvestria animalia, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 4.
3. dŏmo, ui, itum, 1 (to t. forcibly): to t. wild beasts, d. belluas, Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14: to t. horses, d. equos, Virg. G. 3, 206. Fig.: to t. one's ardent spirit, d. avidum spiritum, Hor. Od. 2, 2, 9: to t. nations, d. gentes, Cic. Marcel. 3, 8: v.SUBDUE .
4. dŏmĭto, 1 (rare: freq. from preced.): to t. oxen, d. boves, Virg. G. 1, 285: to t. a team, d. currus, id. Aen. 7, 163: for the sake of t.ing elephants, elephantos domitandi gratia, Plin. 8, 8, 8.
5. perdŏmo, 1 (to t. thoroughly): to t. serpents thoroughly, p. serpentes, Ov. H. 12, 164: Liv. It occurs mostly in the sense of subduing thoroughly, in which acceptation ēdŏmo also is found in Cic., Hor., etc.
6. mītĭgo, 1 (to make gentle): nor is any animal so savage that management cannot t. it, nec ullum tam immansuetum animal est quod non cura mitiget, Sen. Ben. 1, 2, 5: to t. the fierceness of all animals, m. feritatem omnium animalium, Plin. 24, 17, 102, ad fin.
7. mītĭfĭco, 1 (= preced.): to t. elephants, elephantos m., Plin. 8, 8, 8.
8. cĭcŭro is quoted from Pacuvius in Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 98 (§ 91, Müll.). Phr.: to t., mansuetem reddere, Pl. As. 1, 2, 19.
1. mansuēfăcio, fēci, factum, 3 (very class.): the wild oxen cannot be t.d even when caught young, uri mansuefieri, ne parvuli quidem excepti, possunt, Caes. B. G. 6, 28. Fig.: to t. his fierce disposition, m. ferum ingenium, Suet. Calig. 11.
2. mansuesco, suēvi, suētum, 3 (to accustom to the hand): to t. wild animals, m. silvestria animalia, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 4.
3. dŏmo, ui, itum, 1 (to t. forcibly): to t. wild beasts, d. belluas, Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14: to t. horses, d. equos, Virg. G. 3, 206. Fig.: to t. one's ardent spirit, d. avidum spiritum, Hor. Od. 2, 2, 9: to t. nations, d. gentes, Cic. Marcel. 3, 8: v.
4. dŏmĭto, 1 (rare: freq. from preced.): to t. oxen, d. boves, Virg. G. 1, 285: to t. a team, d. currus, id. Aen. 7, 163: for the sake of t.ing elephants, elephantos domitandi gratia, Plin. 8, 8, 8.
5. perdŏmo, 1 (to t. thoroughly): to t. serpents thoroughly, p. serpentes, Ov. H. 12, 164: Liv. It occurs mostly in the sense of subduing thoroughly, in which acceptation ēdŏmo also is found in Cic., Hor., etc.
6. mītĭgo, 1 (to make gentle): nor is any animal so savage that management cannot t. it, nec ullum tam immansuetum animal est quod non cura mitiget, Sen. Ben. 1, 2, 5: to t. the fierceness of all animals, m. feritatem omnium animalium, Plin. 24, 17, 102, ad fin.
7. mītĭfĭco, 1 (= preced.): to t. elephants, elephantos m., Plin. 8, 8, 8.
8. cĭcŭro is quoted from Pacuvius in Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 98 (§ 91, Müll.). Phr.: to t., mansuetem reddere, Pl. As. 1, 2, 19.
δαμάζω
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
ἥμερος
tame, tamed, reclaimed
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
δαμνάω
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
κτίλος
tame, docile, gentle
κτιλεύω
make tame, tame
κτιλόω
to tame
τιθασεύω
to tame, domesticate
τιθασός
tame, domestic
ἐξημερόω
to tame
ἡμερόω
to tame, make tame
ἤμερος
tame, domesticated
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
ἥμερος
tame, tamed, reclaimed
appearing fewer than 50 times
δάμνημιto overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
δαμνάω
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
κτίλος
tame, docile, gentle
κτιλεύω
make tame, tame
κτιλόω
to tame
τιθασεύω
to tame, domesticate
τιθασός
tame, domestic
ἐξημερόω
to tame
ἡμερόω
to tame, make tame
ἤμερος
tame, domesticated