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prŏpĕmŏdum , adv. prope-modus.
I. Nearly, almost (class.): “propemodum jam scio, quid siet rei,” Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 12; id. Ps. 1, 3, 42 Ritschl: “quid enim sors est! idem propemodum, quod micare, quod talos jacere,” Cic. Div. 2, 41, 85; id. Fin. 1, 1, 2: “syllabas propemodum dinumerare,” id. Or. 43, 147: “propemodum assentior,” id. Rep. 1, 39, 69.—
II. In like manner: “haec una res aeque utrisque est propemodum conparanda,” Cic. Off. 2, 8, 30.
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Plautus, Pseudolus, 1.3
    • Plautus, Menaechmi, 5.2
    • Cicero, De Republica, 1.39
    • Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum, 1.1
    • Cicero, De Divinatione, 2.41
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 2.8
    • Cicero, Orator, 43.147
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