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prō-nūntiō āvī, ātus, āre,

to make publicly known, publish, proclaim, announce: decretum: leges: in vendundo eam rem, disclose: amplius de consili sententiā: palam de sellā, sese eius nomen recepturum.—To utter, render, pronounce, decide: sententiam, deliver judgment: graviore sententiā pronuntiatā, Cs.: iudex ita pronuntiavit, decided.—To proclaim, give word, announce, fix, order: proelio in posterum diem pronuntiato, L.: iusserunt pronuntiare, ut impedimenta relinquerent, Cs.: ne quis ab loco discederet, Cs.: pronuntiatur, primā luce ituros, Cs.—In the senate, to formulate, announce, put to vote: Sententiam Calidi, Cs.—To hold out, promise, proclaim, offer: Plancium pronuntiasse, divisisse: praemia militi, L.: pecuniam.—To proclaim, choose by acclamation: eos praetores, L.—To recite, rehearse, declaim, deliver, pronounce: versūs multos uno spiritu: memoriter multa.—To tell, announce, relate, narrate, report, assert: mercatores quibus ex regionibus veniant, pronuntiare cogunt, Cs.: iam capta castra, Cs.

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