LAT
prolecto
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Lewis Short
(verb) : prōlecto, āvi, ātum, 1, id.
* To allure or entice forth (cf.: illicio, invito).
* Lit. (post-class.): lacrimae redeunt, prolectante gaudio,App. M. 5, p. 162, 8: mox prolectante studio,id. ib. 5, p. 159; 11, p. 259, 33: aviculae prolectatae verno vapore,id. ib. 11, p. 260, 21.
* Transf., to allure, entice, incite (rare but class.): egentes spe largitionis, * Cic. Fl. 8, 18: praeda puellares animos prolectat,Ov. F. 4, 433: sensus legentium,Vitr. 5 praef.: aliquam veneficiis ad nuptias,App. Mag. p. 331, 28: nuptialis gratiae nomine prolectatus,Mart. Cap. 8, § 804.
* To provoke: etiamne ultro tuis me prolectas probris?Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 38.
* To allure or entice forth (cf.: illicio, invito).
* Lit. (post-class.): lacrimae redeunt, prolectante gaudio,App. M. 5, p. 162, 8: mox prolectante studio,id. ib. 5, p. 159; 11, p. 259, 33: aviculae prolectatae verno vapore,id. ib. 11, p. 260, 21.
* Transf., to allure, entice, incite (rare but class.): egentes spe largitionis, * Cic. Fl. 8, 18: praeda puellares animos prolectat,Ov. F. 4, 433: sensus legentium,Vitr. 5 praef.: aliquam veneficiis ad nuptias,App. Mag. p. 331, 28: nuptialis gratiae nomine prolectatus,Mart. Cap. 8, § 804.
* To provoke: etiamne ultro tuis me prolectas probris?Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 38.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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