sponsorum
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;
gen. pl. perf. pass. part.gen. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →sponsus, sponsi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
bridegroom; betrothed man;
gen. pl. - Entry →sponsum, sponsi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
agreement; consent;
gen. pl. - Entry →sponsor, sponsoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
one who guarantees the good faith of another; surety;
gen. pl.
Examples
- G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...praetura ulteriorem sortitus Hispaniam retinentes creditores interventu sponsorum removit ac neque more neque iure, ante quam provinciae..." - T
Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...gratum est' inquit; 'crastina die vestra opera utar; sponsorum nunc satis est.' Ita vindicatur Verginia spondentibus propinquis. Appius..."
