Definition of parco
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The verb parcō is reported to have 2 error(s). Please be cautious when citing this word.
Orthography ID = 1011397
1.
LEM
parcō, parcere, pepercī, parsus
-, -, parsī, -
-, -, parcuī, -
SPAR-
verb (3rd conjugation)
  1. to act sparingly, be sparing, spare, refrain from, use moderately
  2. [figuratively] to spare, preserve by sparing, treat with forbearance, use carefully, not injure
  3. to abstain, refrain, forbear, leave off, desist, stop, cease, let alone, omit
Abbreviations
parcō pepercī or (old and late) parsī, parsus, ere SPAR-, to act sparingly, be sparing, spare, refrain from, use moderately: paulo longius tolerari posse parcendo, Cs.: non parcam operae: nec labori, nec periculo parsurum, L.: ne cui rei parcat ad ea efficienda, N.: talenta Gnatis parce tuis, reserve for your children, V.

—Fig., to spare, preserve by sparing, treat with forbearance, use carefully, not injure: tibi parce, T.: omnibus: non mulieribus, non infantibus pepercerunt, Cs.: Capuae, L.: Parcere subiectis, et debellare superbos, show mercy, V.: eius auribus, i. e. avoid a disagreeable topic: qui mihi non censeret parci oportere.

—To abstain, refrain, forbear, leave off, desist, stop, cease, let alone, omit: Parcite iam, V.: auxilio, refuse: lamentis, L.: bello, abstain from, V.: parce metu (dat.), cease from, V.: nec divom parcimus ulli, i. e. shrink from facing, V.: hancine ego vitam parsi perdere, T.: parce fidem ac iura societatis iactare, L.: ne parce dare, H.: Parce temerarius esse, O.: precantes, ut a caedibus parceretur, refrain from, L.

—With abl gerund.: ne hic quidem contumeliis in eos dicendis parcitis, L.
 
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