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  • 1 laetus

    1.
    laetus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. root prī-, to cheer; prētis, joy, love; cf. Gr. praüs, praios; Germ. Friede, Freude; cf. also Latin gentile name, Plaetorius], joyful, cheerful, glad, gay, joyous, rejoicing, pleased, delighted, full of joy.
    I.
    Lit., constr. absol., with de, the gen., the inf., or acc. and inf.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    laeti atque erecti,

    Cic. Font. 11, 33:

    alacres laetique,

    id. Sest. 1, 1:

    vultus,

    id. Att. 8, 9, 2:

    dies laetissimi,

    id. Lael. 3, 12.—In neutr. plur. as subst.:

    litterae tuae partim laeta partim tristia continent,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 9, 1.—
    (β).
    With de:

    laetus est de amica,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 45.—
    (γ).
    With gen.:

    laetus animi et ingenii,

    Vell. 2, 93, 1; Tac. A. 2, 26:

    laborum,

    Verg. A. 11, 73:

    irae,

    Sil. 17, 308.—
    (δ).
    With inf.:

    laetus uterque Spectari superis,

    Sil. 9, 453.—
    (ε).
    With acc. and inf.:

    laetus sum, fratri obtigisse quod volt,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 4, 1:

    laeta est abs te (donum) datum esse,

    id. Eun. 3, 1, 2.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Doing a thing with joy, cheerful, ready, willing:

    senatus supplementum etiam laetus decreverat,

    Sall. J. 84, 3:

    descendere regno,

    Stat. Th. 2, 396:

    fatebere laetus nec surdum esse, etc.,

    Juv. 13, 248.—
    B.
    Delighting or taking pleasure in a thing; with abl. or inf.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    et laetum equino sanguine Concanum,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 34:

    laetus stridore catenae,

    Juv. 14, 23:

    plantaribus horti,

    id. 13, 123.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    et ferro vivere laetum Vulgus,

    Sil. 9, 223.—
    C.
    Pleased, satisfied with any thing; delighting in; with abl.:

    classis Romana haudquaquam laeta praedā rediit,

    Liv. 27, 31:

    contentus modicis, meoque laetus,

    Mart. 4, 77, 2.—With gen.:

    laeta laborum,

    Verg. A. 11, 73:

    laetissimus viae,

    indulging to the full, Sil. 17, 308.—
    D.
    Pleasing, pleasant, grateful:

    omnia erant facta hoc biduo laetiora,

    Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:

    laetique nuntii vulgabantur,

    Tac. A. 1, 5:

    vitium laetissimi fructus,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 62, 156:

    virtus haud laeta tyranno,

    Val. Fl. 1, 30:

    militibus id nomen,

    Tac. H. 4, 68.—
    E.
    Favorable, propitious, prosperous:

    venti,

    Val. Fl. 4, 31:

    sors,

    id. 4, 540:

    bellum,

    Sil. 10, 552; Plaut. Am. prol. 2:

    saecula,

    Verg. A. 1, 605:

    exta,

    Suet. Caes. 77:

    cujus (proelii) initium ambiguum, finis laetior,

    Tac. A. 12, 40.—
    F.
    Fortunate, auspicious, lucky:

    prodigium,

    Plin. 11, 37, 77, § 197:

    augurium,

    Tac. H. 1, 62:

    laeta et congruentia exta,

    id. ib. 2, 4:

    omina,

    Petr. 122.—
    G.
    Joyous in appearance, delightful, pleasing, beautiful:

    vite quid potest esse cum fructu laetius, tum aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. de Sen. 15, 53:

    segetes,

    Verg. G. 1, 1:

    lupae fulvo nutricis tegmine,

    id. A. 1, 275:

    ferarum exuviis,

    Ov. M. 1, 475:

    indoles,

    Quint. 2, 4, 4:

    colles frondibus laeti,

    Curt. 5, 4, 9.—
    2.
    In partic., in econom. lang., fertile, rich, of soil:

    ager,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 23:

    laeta Clitumni pascua,

    Juv. 12, 13.—Of cattle, fat:

    glande sues laeti redeunt,

    Verg. G. 2, 520.—
    3.
    Abundant, copious:

    laeta magis pressis manabunt flumina mammis,

    Verg. G. 3, 310; 3, 494:

    lucus laetissimus umbrae,

    id. A. 1, 441.—Of style, etc., rich, copious, agreeable:

    nitidum quoddam genus est verborum et laetum,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 18, 81.—Of the author:

    (Homerus) laetus ac pressus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 46.—
    H.
    Pleasant, agreeable:

    dicendi genus tenue laetioribus numeris corrumpere,

    Quint. 9, 4, 17.—In neutr. sing., adverbially:

    laetumque rubet,

    with joy, with pleasure, Stat. Ach. 1, 323.— Hence, adv.: laetē, joyfully, gladly, cheerfully.
    1.
    Lit. (class.):

    auctorem senatus exstinctum laete atque insolenter tulit,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 3, 7:

    laete an severe dicere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 40.— Comp., Vell. 2, 45, 3:

    neque refert cujusquam Punicas Romanasve acies laetius extuleris,

    more eagerly, Tac. A. 4, 33:

    aliquid ausi laetius aut licentius,

    Quint. 2, 4, 14.— Sup.:

    laetissime gaudere,

    Gell. 3, 15, 2.—
    2.
    Transf., fruitfully, abundantly, luxuriantly:

    seges laete virens,

    Plin. 33, 5, 27, § 89.— Comp.:

    truncus laetius frondet,

    more fruitfully, more luxuriantly, Col. 5, 9, 10; cf. Plin. 16, 31, 56, § 130.—
    3.
    Lightly, not severely, without seriousness:

    si quis putet nos laetius fecisse quam orationis severitas exigat,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 6.
    2.
    laetus, i, m., in late Lat., a foreign bondman who received a piece of land to cultivate, for which he paid tribute to his master, a serf, Amm. 20, 8, 13; Eum. Pan. 21, 1.—Hence,
    A.
    laeta, ōrum, n., the land so cultivated, Cod. Th. 7, 20, 10.—
    B.
    laetĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a laetus: laeticae terrae, Cod. Th. 13, 11, 9.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > laetus

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