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sponsione

Dictionary entries

  • sponsio, sponsionis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = solemn promise; wager at law;

    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    dat. sg.
    loc. sg.

Examples

  • T

    Trinummus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...quas spopondi. STAS. Immo 'quas dependi' inquito [~qua sponsione pronuper tu exactus es] 427a pro illo adulescente, quem..."
  • G

    SATIRICON LIBER

    Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)

    "...Ephesum tragoedum coepit imitari et subinde dominum suum sponsione provocare si prasinus proximis circensibus primam palmam". [LXXI] Diffusus..."
  • M

    Liber IV

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...restituisse se dixit: sponsio facta est: hac de sponsione vobis iudicandum est". Id a petitore semper fieri potest..."
  • M

    Liber II

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...tragicis nouercas aliaque magis adhuc fabulosa frustra inter sponsiones et interdicta quaeremus. Quid ergo? numquam haec supra fidem..."
  • T

    Liber XXXIX

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...factum negaret ceteraque, quae obiecisset, sponsione defenderet sese: sin fateretur, ignominiane sua quemquam doliturum censeret, cum ipse uino..."
  • T

    Liber IX

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...vestris pepercerim, cum me seu turpi seu necessaria sponsione obstrinxi; qua tamen, quando iniussu populi facta..."

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