mītēscō (mītīscō）

   mītēscō (mītīscō） —, —, inch.    [mitis], to be softened : sunt (herbae) quae mitescere flammā queant, O.— To grow mild, become gentle, be tamed : hiemps, L.: frigora, H.: ferae quaedam numquam mitescunt, are tamed , L.—Fig., to grow mild, become gentle, be civilized : Nemo adeo ferus est, ut non mitescere possit, H.: malis hominum, be moved by , V.