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|lshtext=<b>mansŭēs</b>: ŭis, and ētis, adj. manussuesco,<br /><b>I</b> tamed, [[tame]] ([[ante]]- and post-class. for [[mansuetus]], v. [[mansuesco]] fin.): [[mansues]] pro [[mansueto]], dixit [[Cato]] in [[epistola]] ad filium, [[Cato]] ap. Fest. p. 154 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 152, 125 Müll.: leonem facere mansuem, Varr. ap. Non. 483, 9 sq.: [[mitis]] et [[mansues]], Gell. 5, 14, 21: [[scio]] ferocissimos equos [[atque]] truces mansuetos et [[mansues]] factos, App. M. 7, 23, p. 198, 8: [[ursa]] [[mansues]], id. ib. 11, 7, p. 261, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[mild]], [[soft]], [[gentle]]: [[nunc]] si me matrem [[mansues]] [[misericordia]] capsit, Att. ap. Non. 483, 11 (Trag. Rel. v. 453 Rib.): reddam ego te ex [[fera]] [[fame]] mansuetem, Plaut. As. 1, 2, 19; cf. Plin. 8, 9, 9, § 27: nequeone ego ted interdictis facere mansuetem meis? Plaut. As. 3, 1, 1 Ussing.