amicare

amicare , to make a friend of, conciliate. b (of things) to make congenial, adapt. c (intr.) to be a friend. d to be well disposed. talis amicetur tibi qualis amicus habetur D. Bec. 676; [humilitas] mitigat iratos, altos inclinat, amicat / hostes Garl. Epith. IX 221; amicat / oppositum opposito conciliatque suo Latin Stories 198; c1470 qui plus solent adversari quam ~ari Reg. Whet. I 429; to make frende, ~are, amicum facere CathA.  b radicibus arborum ‥ aqua ‥ attrahitur, quia arbori ~atur Neckam NR II 98.  c to be frende, ~are CathA; cum regibus ~are Skelton I 349.  d non adversandum littere arbitror sed ~andum J. Sal. Met. 888A.