wheedle
wheedle
v. trans.
See coax.
v. trans.
See coax.
WHEEDLE
blandiri alicui. To wheedle out eblandiri: to wheedle anybody out of anything aliquid alicui or ab aliquo exprimere blanditiis (Cic.). Vid: also CAJOLE.
blandiri alicui. To wheedle out eblandiri: to wheedle anybody out of anything aliquid alicui or ab aliquo exprimere blanditiis (Cic.). Vid: also CAJOLE.
wheedle:
1. blandior, ītus, 4 dep.: the cunning flatterer often w.s by pretending to dispute, callidus assentator saepe litigare se simulans blanditur, Cic. Am. 26, 99.
2. ēblandior (to wheedle or coax out): work or rather w. it out of him, elabora vel potius eblandire, Cic. Att. 16, 16 C.: votes w.d out, eblandita suffragia, id. Planc. 4, 10: v.TO COAX , TO FLATTER .
1. blandior, ītus, 4 dep.: the cunning flatterer often w.s by pretending to dispute, callidus assentator saepe litigare se simulans blanditur, Cic. Am. 26, 99.
2. ēblandior (to wheedle or coax out): work or rather w. it out of him, elabora vel potius eblandire, Cic. Att. 16, 16 C.: votes w.d out, eblandita suffragia, id. Planc. 4, 10: v.