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promissio
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Lewis Short
prōmissĭo (noun F) : ōnis promitto.
* In gen., a promising, promise (class. only in sing.; prop. the act of promising; cf. promissum, the thing promised): provinciae,Cic. Att. 8, 9, 4: auxilii,id. Fam. 4, 13, 1: scelerum,id. Phil. 8, 3, 10; cf. Don. Ter. And. 2, 3, 27.
* In partic., rhet. t. t., a promising: tum promissio, si audierint, probaturos,Cic. de Or. 2, 83, 339; 3, 53, 205.
* In gen., a promising, promise (class. only in sing.; prop. the act of promising; cf. promissum, the thing promised): provinciae,Cic. Att. 8, 9, 4: auxilii,id. Fam. 4, 13, 1: scelerum,id. Phil. 8, 3, 10; cf. Don. Ter. And. 2, 3, 27.
* In partic., rhet. t. t., a promising: tum promissio, si audierint, probaturos,Cic. de Or. 2, 83, 339; 3, 53, 205.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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