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grātus adj. with comp. and sup.

GRA-, beloved, dear, acceptable, pleasing, agreeable : factum omnibus: optimo cuique oratio gratissima: nihil patri gratius facere: id gratum acceptumque habendum: supplicia eorum gratiora dis arbitrantur, Cs.: hedera est gratissima Baccho, O.: conviva, welcome , H.: carmina, H.: Gratior pulchro in corpore virtus, V.: parentibus error, V.: Si quod adest gratum iuvat, acceptable , i. e. with content , H. —As subst n. : feceris nobis gratum omnibus, do us a favor : gratissimum mihi feceris, si, etc., a very great favor : quae rebus grata erant, gratiora verbis facere, L.: Gratum elocutā consiliantibus Iunone divis, something pleasant , H.—With supin. abl. : his gratiora dictu alia esse scio, L.—Of persons: Venus, H.: iuvenum gratissime Crantor, O: vates dis gratissima, O.Thankful, grateful, thankworthy, deserving, procuring thanks : cognovi te gratissimum omnium: re ipsā atque animo gratissimus: si bene de me meritis gratum me praebeo: erga me: gratissimis animis prosequi, etc.: horam gratā sume manu, H.: quom gratum mihi esse potuit, i. e. it might have procured me thanks , T.: quam sit re pulchrum, beneficio gratum, tyrannum occidere, productive of gratitude .

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