mansuete

English

Etymology

Latin mānsuētus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmænswiːt/

Adjective

mansuete (comparative more mansuete, superlative most mansuete)

  1. (obsolete) tame; gentle; kind
    • 1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. […], London: […] Samuel Smith, […], →OCLC:
      Domestick and mansuete Birds.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “mansuete”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Italian

Adjective

mansuete

  1. feminine plural of mansueto

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

mānsuēte

  1. vocative masculine singular of mānsuētus

References
  • “mansuete”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “mansuete”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mansuete in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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