I.to establish by treaty or league (in verb. finit., late Lat.): “cum foederaretur concordia,” Amm. 31, 4: “pacem,” id. 25, 7: “amicitias,” Hier. Ep. 5, 1; but class. in the part.: foedĕrātus , a, um, leagued together, confederated, allied: “si qui foederatis civitatibus ascripti essent,” Cic. Arch. 4, 7: “civitates,” Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 13: “populus,” id. de Or. 1, 40, 182; id. Balb. 8, 22; cf. absol.: “ut omnium beneficiorum nostrorum expertes faciat foederatos,” id. ib.: “Mamertinorum foederatum atque pacatum solum,” Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 26.
foedĕro , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. 2. foedus,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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