charm (v.) Copy link Outline I. To affect or influence by supernatural meansII. To allay, assuage1. dēlēnĭo, 42. rĕcanto, 1 (to c. away)III. To delight • charm (v.): I. To affect or influence by supernatural means: v. to bewitch, enchant. Phr.: to have a charmed life, *vitam divinitus munitam, deorum ope in omnem vim tutam, gerere. II. To allay, assuage: q. v. 1. dēlēnĭo, 4: to c. the feelings of men, animos hominum d., Cic.: to c. any one with a song, aliquem carmine d., Ov. 2. rĕcanto, 1 (to c. away): to c. away cares, curas r., Ov. III. To delight: căpio, cēpi, captum, 3: to be c.'d by the sweetness of a sound, vocis dulcedine capi, Ov.: thee another's wife c.s, te capit aliena conjux, Hor.: Cic.: v. to delight, please.