different between placet vs places

English

Etymology

Latin it is pleasing, inflection of place? (“I am pleasing”).

Noun

placet (plural placets)

1. A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.
2. The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance.

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   • J. P. Peters

     The king […] annulled the royal placet.

Interjection

placet

1. Expression of assent to a vote in the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.

Anagrams

• caplet

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin placet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pla.s?/

Noun

placet m (plural placets)

1. (historical) petition, appeal

Further reading

• “placet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

placet m (invariable)

1. consent, approval, pleasure

   Synonyms: assenso, consenso, approvazione, beneplacito

Latin

Verb

placet

1. third-person singular present active indicative of place?: "he/she/it pleases"

   Vide?mus, s? placet.

   Let us see, if he/she/it pleases.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ple?s?z/

Noun

places

1. plural of place

Verb

places

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of place

Anagrams

• Capels, capels, caples, clapes, scalpe

Catalan

Noun

places

1. plural of plaça

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plas/

Noun

places f

1. plural of place

Verb

places

1. second-person singular present indicative of placer
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of placer

Latin

Verb

plac?s

1. second-person singular present active indicative of place?: "you please"

   Nimium tibi places.

   You please yourself too much.

2. second-person singular present active subjunctive of plac?

Spanish

Verb

places

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of placer.