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Suada

the Roman personification of persuasion, the Greek Peitho (Πειθώ). She is also called by the diminutive Suadela. (Hor. Ep. 1.6. 38; Cic. Brut. 15, Cut. Maj. 11.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.