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labi in scribendo
to make a mistake in writing.
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laborare de pecunia
to have pecuniary difficulties.
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labore supersedēre (itineris) (Fam. 4. 2. 4)
to spare oneself the trouble of the voyage.
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laborem non intermittere
to work without intermission.
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labori, operae non parcere
to spare no pains.
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lacerare bona sua (Verr. 3. 70. 164)
to squander all one's property.
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lacrimae simulatae
crocodiles' tears.
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lacrimas or fletum alicui movere
to move to tears.
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lacrimas tenere non posse
to be hardly able to restrain one's tears.
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lacrimas, vim lacrimarum effundere, profundere
to burst into a flood of tears.
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lacrimis obortis
with tears in one's eyes.
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lacrimula (Planc. 31. 76)
crocodiles' tears.
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laetae segetes
the laughing cornfields.
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laetissimi flores (Verr. 4. 48. 107)
a glorious expanse of flowers.
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laetitia gestiens
a transport of joy.
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laetitia gestire (Tusc. 4. 6. 13)
to be transported with joy.
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laetitiam capere or percipere ex aliqua re
to take pleasure in a thing.
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languorem, molestiam legentium animis afferre
to weary, bore the reader.
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late patere (also metaphorically vid. sect. VIII. 8)
to have a wide extent.
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latinam linguam scire or didicisse
to know Latin.
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latine commentari
to write treatises in Latin.
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latine loqui (Brut. 45. 166)
(1) to speak Latin, (2) to speak good Latin (also bene latine), (3) to express oneself clearly.
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latine scire
to know Latin.
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latine scribere (Opt. Gen. Or. 2. 4)
to write good Latin.
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latinis litteris or latine doctus
acquainted with the Latin language.
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laude afficere aliquem
to praise, extol, commend a person.
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laudem afferre
to confer distinction on a person; to redound to his credit.
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laudem tribuere, impertire alicui
to praise, extol, commend a person.
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laudem, gloriam quaerere
to be guided by ambition.
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laudibus aliquem (aliquid) in caelum ferre, efferre, tollere
to extol, laud to the skies.
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laudis studio trahi
to be guided by ambition.
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laute vivere (Nep. Chab. 3. 2)
to live well.
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laxatis (opp. confertis) ordinibus pugnare
to fight in open order.
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lectissimis verbis uti (De Or. 3. 37)
to employ carefully chosen expressions.
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lectisternium facere, habere (Liv. 22. 1. 18)
to hold a lectisternium.
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lecto teneri
to be confined to one's bed.
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lege Plautia damnari (Sall. Cat. 31. 4)
to be condemned under the Lex Plautia.
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lege teneri
to be bound by a law.
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legem abrogare (Att. 3. 23. 2)
to replace an old law by a new.
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legem antiquare (opp. accipere, iubere)
to reject a bill.
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legem ferre or simply ferre ad populum, ut...
to propose a law in the popular assembly.
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legem in aes incīdere
to engrave a law upon a brazen tablet.
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legem iubere
to ratify a law (used of the people).
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legem perferre (Liv. 33. 46)
to carry a law (said of the magistrate).
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legem proponere in publicum
to bring a law before the notice of the people.
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legem ratam esse iubere
to declare a law valid.
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legem rogare or rogare populum (cf. sect. XVI. 4, note Aulus Gellius...)
to formally propose a law to the people.
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legem sancire
to let a bill become law (of the people and senate).
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legem sciscere (Planc. 14. 35)
to vote for a law.
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legem suadere (opp. dissuadere)
to support a bill (before the people).
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