Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
laetans (gen.), laetantis ADJ :: rejoicing
laetans: antis, Part. and P. a., from laetor.
lætāns,¹⁵ tis, p.-adj. de lætor, joyeux : Cic. Clu. 28 || riant, agréable : Lucr. 2, 344.
