adulans
From LSJ
κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)
Latin > English
adulans (gen.), adulantis ADJ :: flattering, adulatory
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ădūlans: antis, v. adulor, P. a.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ădūlāns, tis, part. prés. pris adjt, caressant, flatteur : Plin. Min. Pan. 26, 1 ; -tior Tert. Marc. 1, 27.
Latin > German (Georges)
adūlāns, antis, PAdj. (v. adulor), höfisch schmeichelnd, verba, höfische Schmeichelworte, Plin. pan. 26, 1. – Compar., Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 27. – Dav.
