summissus
summissus (subm-), a, um, Part. and P. a. of summitto.
summissus (subm-), ūs, m. [summitto],
- a sending to or in, introduction: ex summissu erroris ulciscitur, Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 16 med.
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.