I.persuading, persuasive (poet.): “delenifica et suada facundia,” Symm. Ep. 3, 6: “cruor,” Stat. Th. 4, 453: “majestas,” App. M. 11, 272, 26: “conjux,” Mart. Cap. 1, § 3.—Hence, Suāda , ae, f., personified, the goddess of Persuasion, the Greek Πειθώ: Suadae medulla (Cethegus), Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 15, 59; id. Sen. 14, 50; Gell. 12, 2, 3; cf. Quint. 2, 15, 4 (Ann. v. 309 Vahl.).
suādus , a, um, adj. id.,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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