displease Copy link Outline 1. offendo, di, sum, 3 (to incur any one's displeasure)2. displĭceo, 2 (with dat. • displease: 1. offendo, di, sum, 3 (to incur any one's displeasure): he was d.d that anything should be composed about him, componi aliquid de se offendebatur, Suet.: Cic.: v. to offend. 2. displĭceo, 2 (with dat.: to fail to please, prove dissatisfying): he pleased me most, or shall I say d.d me least, mihi placebat maxime, vel dicam minime displicebat, Cic.: I am altogether d.d with myself, totus mihi displiceo, Ter. Phr.: to d. a person, in offensionem incurrere apud aliquem, Cic. See also foll. art.