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litō āvī, ātus, āre,

to make an acceptable sacrifice, obtain favorable omens: nec auspicato nec litato, without favorable omens, L.: non facile litare, L.: ut litetur (diis) aliis, aliis non litetur: proxumā hostiā litatur saepe pulcherrime: humanis hostiis, Ta.: exta ovis, Pr.: sacra, to perform acceptably, O.: sacris litatis, V.—Of a victim, to give favorable omens: Victima nulla litat, O.—To make atonement, propitiate, appease, satisfy: Lentulo: animā litandum Argolicā, V.

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