mitigo

mītigō āvī, ātus, āre

mitis+1 AG-, to soften, make tender, ripen, mellow, tame : fruges: cibum, soften (by cooking): agros, make fruitful : flammis et ferro agrum, clear , H.—Fig., to make gentle, pacify, soothe, calm, assuage, appease, mitigate : istorum animos: te aetas mitigabit: iras, O.: legis acerbitatem: perfidiam meritis, disarm , Cu.: Lampsacenos in istum, appease the anger of .