spondentibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →spondeo, spondere, spepondi, sponsus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
promise, give pledge/undertaking/surety; contract to give/take in marriage;
abl. pl. pres. act. part.dat. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Minyas Argoaque vela canentem. illius et dites monitis spondentibus Indi et centumgeminae Lagea novalia Thebes totaque Rhipaeo Panchaia..."- T
Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...utar; sponsorum nunc satis est.' Ita vindicatur Verginia spondentibus propinquis. Appius paulisper moratus ne eius rei causa sedisse..."