submissus (summ-) adj.with comp.
P. of submitto, let down, lowered, low : stantibus primis, secundis summissioribus, stooping lower , L.: Summisso humiles intrarunt vertice postīs, O.—Fig., of speech, low, soft, gentle, calm, composed, moderate : dicere summissā (voce) leniter: forma summissi oratoris.—Of character, humble, submissive : Submissi petimus terram, V.— Low, mean, grovelling, abject : ne quid submissum faciamus.