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scriptor hoc loco dicitour (not noster) author tells us at this point.Rate it:
scriptor tragoediarum, comoediarum, also (poeta) tragicus, comicusa writer of tragedy, comedy.Rate it:
scriptores aetate posteriores or inferioreslater writers.Rate it:
scrupulum ex animo alicuius evellere (Rosc. Am. 2. 6)to relieve a man of his scruple.Rate it:
se (quietum) tenere castristo remain inactive in camp.Rate it:
se (totum) libidinibus dedereto abandon oneself (entirely) to debauchery.Rate it:
se abdere in bibliothecam suamto bury oneself in one's library.Rate it:
se civilibus fluctibus committereto enter the whirlpool of political strife.Rate it:
se conferre ad naturae investigationemto devote oneself to the study of a natural science.Rate it:
se conferre ad philosophiam, ad philosophiae or sapientiae studium (Fam. 4. 3. 4)to devote oneself to philosophy.Rate it:
se conferre ad poesis studiumto devote oneself to poetry.Rate it:
se conferre in aliquem locumto go to a place.Rate it:
se conferre, se tradere, se permittere in alicuius fidemto put oneself under some one's protection.Rate it:
se conformare, se accommodare ad alicuius voluntatemto accomodate oneself to another's wishes.Rate it:
se conicere, se conferre in fugamto take to flight.Rate it:
se convertere, converti ad alicuius nutumto take one's directions from another; to obey him in everything.Rate it:
se dare in consuetudinem alicuiusto devote oneself to a person's society.Rate it:
se dare in fugam, fugaeto take to flight.Rate it:
se dare in sermonem cum aliquoto enter into conversation with some one.Rate it:
se dare iucunditatito let oneself be jovial.Rate it:
se deicere de muroto throw oneself from the ramparts.Rate it:
se fuga recipere (B. G. 1. 11)to save oneself by flight.Rate it:
se imperio alicuius subicere (not alicui)to make one's submission to some one.Rate it:
se in conspectum dare alicuito show oneself to some one.Rate it:
se insinuare in consuetudinem alicuius (Fam. 4. 13. 6)to insinuate oneself into a person's society.Rate it:
se morti offerre pro salute patriaeto sacrifice oneself for one's country.Rate it:
se obicere telisto expose oneself to missiles.Rate it:
se permittere in fidem atque in potestatem alicuius (B. G. 2. 3)to surrender oneself to the discretion of some one.Rate it:
se philosophum, medicum (esse) profiterito be a philosopher, physician by profession.Rate it:
se proripere ex domoto rush out of the house.Rate it:
se recipere (B. G. 7. 20)to withdraw one's forces.Rate it:
se suaque omnia dedere victorito give up one's person and all one's possessions to the conqueror.Rate it:
se suaque omnia permittere victoris potestatito give up one's person and all one's possessions to the conqueror.Rate it:
se totum in litteras or se litteris abdereto be quite engrossed in literary studies.Rate it:
se totum litteris tradere, dedereto devote oneself entirely to literature.Rate it:
se totum voluptatibus dedere, tradereto devote oneself absolutely to the pursuit of pleasure.Rate it:
se vita privareto take one's own life.Rate it:
sectam alicuius sequi (Brut. 31. 120)to be a follower, disciple of some one.Rate it:
secum (cum animo) reputare aliquidto think over, consider a thing.Rate it:
secum pugnare (without sibi); sibi repugnare (of things)to contradict oneself, be inconsistent.Rate it:
secum vivereto live to oneself.Rate it:
secunda mensa (Att. 14. 6. 2)the dessert.Rate it:
securi percutere, ferire aliquemto execute a person, cut off his head.Rate it:
sed ad id, unde digressi sumus, revertamurbut to return from the digression we have been making.Rate it:
sed de hoc alias pluribusmore of this another time.Rate it:
sed hoc nihil (sane) ad rembut this is not to the point.Rate it:
sed lābor longiusbut that takes us too far.Rate it:
sed manum de tabula!but enough!Rate it:
sed redeat, unde aberravit oratiobut to return from the digression we have been making.Rate it:
sedem ac domicilium (fortunas suas) constituere alicubito take up one's abode in a place, settle down somewhere.Rate it:

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