spoponderunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →spondeo, spondere, spopondi, 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;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...omni deos inuidia liberas, qui tibi nihil certi spoponderunt. XVIII. 18. hanc imaginem agedum totius uitae introitum refer..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Iuppiter feriat quemadmodum a fetialibus porcus feriatur? Spoponderunt consules, legati, quaestores, tribuni militum, nominaque omnium qui spoponderunt exstant..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...hendecasyllaborum meorum fidem, qui scripta tua communibus amicis spoponderunt. Appellantur cotidie, efflagitantur, ac iam periculum est ne cogantur..."