to put forth, set forth, lay out, place before, expose
to view, display: vexillum, Cs.: manūs, caput, O.: ediscendos fastos populo:
in publico epistulam.—Fig., to set before the mind, propose,
imagine, conceive: tibi duos reges: ad imitandum mihi exemplar: eam
(vitam) ante oculos vestros: condicio supplici in bello timiditati militis
proposita: vim fortunae animo, L.—To point out, declare,
represent, report, say, relate, set forth, publish: rem
gestam, Cs.: quid dicturus sit: quaestionem, put,
N.: viros notissimos, adduce: de Galliae
moribus, Cs.: quod antea tacuerat, esse nonnullos,
quorum, etc., Cs.— To offer, propose: fidem
venalem, expose for sale: nullo praemio proposito:
pugnae honorem, V.: tenesmos, cui remedia
proponebantur, were prescribed, N.—To threaten, denounce: cui cum mors proponeretur: iniuriae propositae a Catone: mortem sibi ante
oculos, L.—To purpose, resolve, intend, design, determine:
iter a proposito (itinere) diversum, Cs.: cum id mihi propositum initio non fuisset, I had not intended
it: mihi nihil erat propositum ad scribendum, I had no
special occasion to write: ordo propositus dignitati,
designed for men of worth: neque propositum nobis est hoc
loco (laudare), etc., I am resolved: cum mihi proposuissem, ut animos
commoverem: propositum est, ut, etc., the design is.—In logic,
to premise, state a premise, assume.
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