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blandiloquus

blandiloquus · adj

speaking smoothly

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What it meant

blandĭlŏquus — Lewis & Short

blandĭlŏquus, a, um, adj.id.,

I speaking smoothly or flatteringly, fair-spoken: ut blandiloqu'est! Hei mihi metuo, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 54: vox, Sen. Agam. 289.

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Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. blandiloquus (scan p. 96; entry #1272).

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