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principem in re publica locum obtinere
to hold the first position in the state.
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principes or primores
the aristocracy (as a leading class in government).
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principes rem publicam administrantes or simply principes
statesmen.
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prisca, obsoleta (opp. usitata), ambigua verba
obsolete, ambiguous expressions.
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pro aris et focis pugnare, certare, dimicare
to fight for hearth and home.
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pro consule in Ciliciam proficisci
to go to Cilicia as pro-consul.
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pro lege dicere
to support a bill (before the people).
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pro maleficiis beneficia reddere
to return good for evil.
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pro re (nata), pro tempore
according to circumstances.
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pro tempore et pro re
according to circumstances.
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pro testimonio dicere
to state as evidence.
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pro victimis homines immolare
to sacrifice human victims.
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pro viribus eniti et laborare, ut
to strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.
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pro viribus or pro mea parte
as well as I can; to the best of my ability.
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pro virili parte (cf. sect. V. 22.)
as well as I can; to the best of my ability.
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probabilia coniectura sequi
to try to conjecture probabilities.
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probe scio, non ignoro
I know very well.
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procedere cum exercitu
to advance with the army.
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procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
the storm drives some one on an unknown coast.
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prodigia procurare (Liv. 22. 1)
to avert by expiatory sacrifices the effect of ominous portents.
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proeliis secundis uti
to fight successfully.
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proelio (ad pugnam) hostes lacessere, provocare
to provoke the enemy to battle.
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proelio concurritur (Sall. Iug. 59)
the lines charge in battle one on another.
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proelio equestri contendere
to give battle with a cavalry-division.
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proelio interesse
to take part in the engagement.
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proelio vincere
to gain a victory, win a battle.
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proelio vinci, superari, inferiorem, victum discedere
to be defeated in fight, lose the battle.
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proelio, armis decertare (B. G. 1. 50)
to fight a decisive battle.
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proelium anceps est
the issue of the battle is undecided.
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proelium committere
(1) to begin the battle, (2) to give battle.
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proelium cruentum, atrox
a bloody battle.
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proelium deserere
to give up the fight.
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proelium dirimere (B. C. 1. 40)
to break off the fight.
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proelium equestre facere
to give battle with a cavalry-division.
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proelium facere
to give battle.
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proelium facere secundum
to fight successfully.
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proelium inire (Liv. 2. 14)
to engage.
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proelium intermittere
to interrupt the battle.
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proelium iustum (opp. tumultuarium)
a pitched battle.
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proelium renovare, redintegrare
to begin the fight again.
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proelium restituere
to renew the battle with success.
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proficisci ad bellum, in expeditionem (Sall. Iug. 103)
to go to war, commence a campaign.
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proiici inhumatum (in publicum)
to be cast out unburied.
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promisso stare
to abide by one's undertaking.
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promittere (ad cenam) (Off. 3. 14. 58)
to accept an invitiation to dinner.
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promittere ad aliquem
to promise to dine with a person.
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promittere crinem, barbam
to grow one's hair, beard long.
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promunturium in mare procurrit
a promontory juts out into the sea.
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promunturium superare
to double a cape.
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pronuntiatio c. Gen.
artistic delivery; declamation.
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