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                    "description": "(verb) : prŏ-hĭbĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2 (old forms, prohibessis, Cato, R. R. 141, 2; Enn. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31 (Trag. v. 323 Vahl.):\n* Prohibessit,Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 11: prohibessint,Cic. Leg. 3, 3 fin.), habeo, to hold in front, i. e.\n* To hold back, keep in check, to restrain, hinder, prevent, avert, keep or ward off, debar (class.; cf.: inhibeo, arceo).\n* In gen.; usually constr. aliquem or aliquid, with abl.; alone or ab and abl.; with ut, ne, quominus, or an obj.-clause; also with simple acc.; less freq. with de, the dat., or gen.\n* To keep away from a thing for the sake of safety (cf. defendo, II.), to keep, preserve, defend, protect (rare but class.); with ab: a quo periculo prohibete rem publicam,Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19: adultam virginem ab armatorum impetu,id. Brut. 96, 330.—With abl.: haec damna multa mulierum Me uxore prohibent,keep me from a wife,Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 105: magnum civium numerum calamitate prohibere,Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 18: tenuiores injuriā,id. Off. 2, 12, 31: ad prohibendam populationibus Campaniam,Liv. 22, 14, 2.—With double acc.: id te Juppiter Prohibessit,from that may Jupiter preserve you,Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 11.\n* In partic., to forbid, prohibit a thing (syn.: interdico, veto): tu modo ne me prohibeas accipere, siquid det mihi,Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 89: nemo hic prohibet nec vetat,id. Curc. 1, 1, 33: lex recta imperans prohibensque contraria,Cic. N. D. 1, 14, 36: sed dii et homines prohibuere redemptos vivere Romanos,Liv. 5, 49, 1; Quint. 5, 10, 104; cf.: Athenis affectus movere per praeconem prohibebatur orator,the orator was forbidden,id. 6, 1, 7: prohibitis abstinere,Sen. Ep. 83, 18.\n* With abl.: cum suis finibus eos prohibent,Caes. B. G. 1, 1: itinere exercitum,to impede its march,id. ib. 1, 10: hostem rapinis, pabulationibus populationibusque,id. ib. 1, 15.—With abl. without an object: non prohibere aquā profluente,  Cic. Off. 1, 16, 52.\n* With dat.: aliquem alicui,to withhold from one,Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 7; cf.: aditum alicui, Auct. B. Afr. 31: captae prohibere nequiret Cum Poenos aquilae,could not prevent the Carthaginians from capturing the standard,Sil. 6, 27 (but the gen., Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 26; Caes. B. C. 3, 44, depends on the acc. object of prohibere; v. 7 infra).\n* With ut, ne, quominus; rarely with quin: dii prohibeant, ut, etc.,Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151: qui tu id prohibere me potes, ne suspicer,Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 50 Brix ad loc.: quod potuisti prohibere, ne fieret,Cic. Div. in Caecil. 10, 33: ne lustrum perficeret, mors prohibuit P. Furi,Liv. 24, 43, 4: hiemem credo adhuc prohibuisse, quo minus, etc.,Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 1: prohibere quominus sumerent, non poterant,Hirt. B. G. 8, 34: si prohibere, quominus in unum coirent, non posset,Liv. 25, 35, 6: nec, quin erumperet, ubi vellet, prohiberi poterat,id. 26, 40, 4.\n* With obj.-clause: qui peregrinos urbibus uti prohibent,Cic. Off. 3, 11, 47: qui Bibulum exire domo prohibuissent,id. Fam. 1, 9, 7: jam se ad prohibenda circumdari opera Aequi parabant,Liv. 3, 28, 7: prohibuit migrari, Veios,id. 5, 49, 8: prohibete jus de pecuniis dici,id. 6, 18, 14; 6, 20, 6: audeat Canuleius proloqui, se delectum haberi prohibiturum,Liv. 4, 2, 12; 25, 4, 4; 25, 14, 7: qui Cimbros intra fines suos ingredi prohibuerint,Caes. B. G. 2, 4; Verg. A. 6, 606.\n* With simple acc.: Mars pater, ut tu morbos visos invisosque, viduertatem vastitudinemque ... prohibessis, defendas averruncesque, an old formula of prayer in Cato, R. R. 141: neque munitiones Caesaris prohibere poterat,Caes. B. G. 3, 44: motus conatusque alicujus prohibere,Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 26: prohibenda maxime est ira in puniendo,id. Off. 1, 25, 89: quod uti prohibitum irem, quod in me esset, meo labori non parsi, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. parsi, p. 242 Müll.: prohibere comitia dicitur vitiare diem morbo,Fest. p. 236 ib.; Cato ap. Fest. l. l.: quod di prohibeant, which may the gods forbid or avert, Ter. And. 3, 3, 36; and in the same sense: dii mala prohibeant,id. Hec. 2, 1, 10; cf.: di, prohibete minas; di, talem avertite casum,Verg. A. 3, 265; and: deos quaeso, ut istaec prohibeant,Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 11."
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