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suavitas verni temporisthe charms of spring.Rate it:
sub divoin the open air.Rate it:
sub imperio et dicione alicuius esseto be subject to some one, under some one's dominion.Rate it:
sub metum subiectum esseto be comprised under the term "fear."Rate it:
sub radicibus montis, in infimo monte, sub monteat the foot of the mountain.Rate it:
sub sensum or sub oculos, sub aspectum cadereto come within the sphere of the senses.Rate it:
sub unum aspectum subicere aliquidto give a general idea of a thing.Rate it:
sub varios incertosque casus subiectum esseto have to submit to the uncertainties of fortune; to be subject to Fortune's caprice.Rate it:
subiectum esse, obnoxium esse imperio or dicioni alicuius (not simply alicui)to be subject to some one, under some one's dominion.Rate it:
subita morte exstinguito be cut off by sudden death.Rate it:
subito, ex tempore (opp. ex praeparato) dicereto speak extempore.Rate it:
sublimem or sublime (not in sublime or sublimiter) ferri, abireto fly aloft; to be carried into the sky.Rate it:
subsidere in insidiis (Mil. 19. 49)to place oneself in ambush.Rate it:
subsidia collocareto station reserve troops.Rate it:
subsidia summittereto send up reserves.Rate it:
subsidium alicui summittereto send relief to some one.Rate it:
subsistere, consistereto halt.Rate it:
substruere viam glarea (Liv. 41. 27)to make a gravel path.Rate it:
subtiliter disputareto thoroughly discuss.Rate it:
sufficere aliquem in alicuius locum or alicuito elect a man to fill the place of another who has died whilst in office.Rate it:
suffragium ferre (vid. sect. VI. 4, note Not sententiam...)to vote (in the popular assembly).Rate it:
sui (mentis) compotem non esseto lose one's head, be beside oneself.Rate it:
sui iuris factum esseto have become independent, be no longer a minor.Rate it:
sui potestatem facere, praebere alicuito give audience to some one.Rate it:
suis legibus utitur (B. G. 1. 45. 3)(a state) has its own laws, is autonomous.Rate it:
suis rebus or sibi consulereto take measures for one's safety; to look after one's own interests.Rate it:
sumere (opp. reicere) aliquidto assume a thing.Rate it:
summa aestate, hiemein the height of summer, depth of winter.Rate it:
summa aquathe surface of the water.Rate it:
summa belli, imperii (B. G. 2. 4. 7)the command-in-chief.Rate it:
summa dignitate praeditum esseto be in a dignified position.Rate it:
summa est virorum doctissimorum consensio (opp. dissensio)the learned men are most unanimous in...Rate it:
summa gloria florereto have reached the highest pinnacle of eminence.Rate it:
summa necessitudine aliquem contingereto stand in very intimate relations to some one.Rate it:
summa paxdeep peace.Rate it:
summa res publica (or summa rei publicae)the welfare of the state.Rate it:
summam facere alicuius reito compute the total of anything.Rate it:
summatim aliquid exponereto dwell only on the main points.Rate it:
summi (et) infimi (Rep. 1. 34. 53)high and low.Rate it:
summo colore aliquid illustrareto depict a thing in lively colours.Rate it:
summo ingenio praeditum esseto possess rich mental endowments.Rate it:
summo iure agere cum aliquo (cf. summum ius, summa iniuria)to proceed against some one with the utmost rigour of the law; to strain the law in one's favour.Rate it:
summo loco natusof high rank.Rate it:
summo studio in litteris versarito be an ardent student of...Rate it:
summovere or reicere hostium equitesto repel the attack of the enemy's cavalry.Rate it:
summum bonum in virtute ponereto consider virtue the highest good.Rate it:
summus monsthe top of a mountain.Rate it:
sumptibus modum statuereto limit one's expenditure.Rate it:
sumptui parcere (Fam. 16. 4)to incur few expenses.Rate it:
sumptum facere, insumere in aliquidto spend money on an object.Rate it:

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