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aetate ingravescentewith the weight, weakness of declining years.Rate it:
aetate progredientewith advancing years.Rate it:
aetate provectum esse (not aetate provecta)to be advanced in years.Rate it:
aetatem in litteris ducere, agereto devote one's life to science, study.Rate it:
afferre alicui laetitiamto give pleasure to some one.Rate it:
afficere aliquem gaudio, laetitiato give pleasure to some one.Rate it:
affinem esse culpaeto be almost culpable.Rate it:
Africae situm paucis exponereto give a brief exposition of the geography of Africa.Rate it:
ager publicuspublic land; state domain.Rate it:
agere cum aliquo de paceto treat with some one about peace.Rate it:
agere cum populo (Leg. 3. 4. 10)to submit a formal proposition to the people.Rate it:
agere servum, lenonemto act the rôle of a slave, pander.Rate it:
aggredi ad aliquid faciendumto prepare to do a thing.Rate it:
aggredi ad dicendumto come forward to make a speech; to address the house.Rate it:
aggredi hostemto attack the enemy.Rate it:
agitare (in) mente or (in) animo aliquidto think over, consider a thing.Rate it:
agitare equumto make a horse prance.Rate it:
agitur praeclare, bene cum aliquoso-and-so is in a very satisfactory position; prospers.Rate it:
agmen agereto set the army in motion.Rate it:
agmen claudere, cogereto bring up the rear.Rate it:
agmen medium (Liv. 10. 41)the centre of the marching column.Rate it:
agmen novissimum (extremum)the rearguard.Rate it:
agmen primumthe vanguard.Rate it:
agmen, exercitum demittere in...to march down on to...Rate it:
agmine duplici, tripliciin two, three columns.Rate it:
agmine quadrato incedere, ireto march with closed ranks, in order of battle.Rate it:
agriculturae studere (opp. agriculturam deserere)to have a taste for agriculture.Rate it:
agros assignare (Leg. Agr. 1. 6. 17)to allot land.Rate it:
agros fertiles deserereto leave fertile ground untilled.Rate it:
agros irrigareto irrigate fields.Rate it:
agrum colere (Leg. Agr. 2. 25. 67)to till the ground.Rate it:
ain tu?do you think so? are you in earnest?Rate it:
alacri et erecto animo esseto show a brisk and cheerful spirit.Rate it:
alere equos, canesto keep horses, dogs.Rate it:
alere exercitum (Off. 1. 8. 25)to support an army.Rate it:
alias res or aliud agereto be inattentive.Rate it:
alicui acceptum referre aliquid (Verr. 2. 70. 170)to put down to a man's credit.Rate it:
alicui admovere tormentato have a person tortured.Rate it:
alicui bibere dareto give some one to drink.Rate it:
alicui bibere ministrareto serve some one with drink.Rate it:
alicui divinos honores tribuere, habereto pay divine honours to some one.Rate it:
alicui errorem demere, eripere, extorquereto undeceive a person.Rate it:
alicui expensum ferre aliquidto put a thing down to a man's account.Rate it:
alicui ignominiam inurereto inflict an indignity upon, insult a person.Rate it:
alicui imperatori succedereto succeed some one as general.Rate it:
alicui morem gerere, obsequito comply with a person's wishes; to humour.Rate it:
alicui or in alicuius locum succedereto succeed a person in an office.Rate it:
alicui periculum creare, conflareto endanger, imperil a person or thing.Rate it:
alicui petenti satisfacere, non deesseto accede to a man's petitions.Rate it:
alicui regnum deferre, tradereto invest some one with royal power.Rate it:

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