assent (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. assensĭo2. assensus, ūs • assent (subs.): 1. assensĭo: popular a., popularis a., Cic.: frequent expressions of a., crebrae assensiones, Cic. 2. assensus, ūs: to speak with the assent of all, assensu omnium dicere, Cic.. Liv.: to withhold one's a., a. cohibere, Cic. Phr.: he will not be able to withhold a. on the other points, in reliquis rebus non poterit insistere, Cic.: with my a., me assentiente (v. to assent): or, meo assensu: v. supr. (2): v. consent.