parentō -, ātus, āre 2 parens, to offer a solemn sacrifice in honor of dead kindred: sepulcrum ubi parentetur: hostiā maximā parentare.

—To bring an offering to the dead parent, avenge the dead: civibus Romanis, qui perfidiā Gallorum interissent, Cs.: parentandum regi sanguine coniuratorum esse, L.: Memnonis umbris caede, O.

— Fig., to appease, satisfy: internecione hostium iustae irae parentatum est, Cu.