good-will Copy link Outline 1. bĕnĕvŏlentia2. grātia3. aequănĭmĭtas (candid and kindly feeling)4. stŭdium (a warm feeling of devotion to)5. vĕnia (bona) • good-will: 1. bĕnĕvŏlentia: (Caesar's) g. towards the Aedui, b. in Aeduos, Caes. B. G. 7, 43: to gain (people's) g., b. comparare, Cic. Off. 2, 15, 54; conciliare, id. de Or. 2, 43, 182; adjungere, id. Mur. 20, init. (v. to gain): to try to do so, b. consectari, Cic. Off. 2, 15, 53. 2. grātia: v. favour. 3. aequănĭmĭtas (candid and kindly feeling): Ter. Ad. prol. fin. 4. stŭdium (a warm feeling of devotion to): Join: studium et favor, Cic. R. Com. 10, 29. 5. vĕnia (bona): v. leave, indulgence. Full of g., benevolus, benevolens (the latter in good authors only in comp. and sup.); stŭdiōsus: v. well-wishing, devoted.
GOOD-WILL Copy link • GOOD-WILLbenevolentia. [Vid: KINDNESS.] To buy the good-will of (a retiring tradesman), etc., *pretio soluto paciscor ab aliquo, ut me emtoribus suis (or iis, qui ejus opera, utantur, if an artizan) commendet. To give anybody one’s good-will, *aliquem emptoribus meis (or iis, qui opera mea utuntur) commendo.